Etymology

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Today it means: Having a flat (planar) horizontal surface at top. Full definition →

Late Latin tabulāris
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  1. Late Latin · derived fromtabulāris
  2. English todaytabular

From Late Latin tabulāris. By surface analysis, tabula + -ar, or, by surface analysis, table + -ar. Compare fabular.

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