regulus
noun
Regulus, a first magnitude star in the constellation Leo.
reguli
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pluralof regulus.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Vulgate has it, "in caverna reguli;" which, however, is not classic Latin.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
Mr. Ray himself had no knowledge of this bird, but received his account from Mr. Johnson, who apparently confounds it with the reguli non cristati, from which it is very distinct.
From The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White
These ealdermen, or earls, were honoured with titles of reguli subreguli, principes, patricii, and some times rex.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 357, February 21, 1829 by Various
Mr. Ray himself had no knowledge of this bird, but received his account from Mr. Johnson, who apparently confounds it with the reguli non cristati, from which it is very distinct.
From The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 by Henry Morley
In the middle of the ninth century, Harold Harfager, one of the reguli of Norway, subdued the other petty rulers, and made himself king of the whole country.
From Notes and Queries, Number 182, April 23, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by George Bell
