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Meaning of tegula | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈteː.ɡʊ.ɫa]

Definitions

  1. a large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex
    declension-1, in-plural
  2. a tile used to bake food upon it (baking tile, frying pan)
    declension-1

Equivalents

English Tile

Examples

“Coordinate term: imbrex”
“At ita me di deaeque omnis ament, nisi mihi supplicium virgeum de te datur longum diutinumque, a mane ad vesperum, quod meas confregisti imbricis et tegulas, […]”

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“atque illud saepe fit: tempestas venit,”

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“De isto licet bene speres. Promitto tibi, si valebit, tegulam illum in Italia nullam relicturum.”

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“Butadis inventum est rubricam addere aut ex rubra creta fingere, primusque personas tegularum extremis imbricibus inposuit, quae inter initia prostypa vocavit; […] .”

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“Glires: isicio porcino, item pulpis ex omni membro glirium trito, cum pipere, nucleis, lasere, liquamine farcies glires, et sutos in tegula positos mittes in furnum aut farsos in clibano coques.”

Dormice: Fill the dormice with minced meat of pork and all parts of the dormice, ground pepper, pinenuts, laser, fish-sauce, and put them sewn together and laid upon a tile-pan into the oven, or cook them stuffed in the clibanus.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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