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parietals

noun

Meaning

  1. Either of the two parietal bones, on the top and side of the skull.
  2. Any of the scales of a snake that are located on the head and connected to the frontals towards the posterior.
  3. A flat Roman wall tile with roughened surface, used as a base for plasterwork.
  4. Dormitory rules governing visits from members of the opposite sex.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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