regula
Americannoun
plural
regulaeEtymology
Origin of regula
1555–65; < Latin rēgula ruler, pattern (akin to rēx king, regere to rule; see -ule)
Example Sentences
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One popular proposal is to create an apolitical board to review all regula tions, set priorities and eliminate much of the confusion and expense of conflicting laws.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1976, says the report, the department provided a fertilizer company directed by Businessman Louis Luyt, 46, with $15 million in government cash �a direct violation of treasury regula tions.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nulla regula firma dari potest de impotentia physiologica senectutis in maribus.
From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin
Hence this article of the regula fidei received a significance from this point of view also.
From History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil
That Tertullian regards the baptismal confession as identical with the regula fidei, just as Irenæus does, is shown by the fact that in de spectac.
From History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil
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