parietal

Definitions


[pəˈrʌɪɪtl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to or denoting the wall of the body or of a body cavity or hollow structure

- relating to residence in a college or university dormitory and especially to visits from members of the opposite sex
(e.g: parietal rules)

- denoting prehistoric art found on rock walls


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Origin:
late Middle English: from late Latin parietalis, from Latin paries, pariet- ‘wall’


[pəˈrʌɪɪtl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a parietal structure

- rules governing visits from members of the opposite sex to a college or university dormitory


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from late Latin parietalis, from Latin paries, pariet- ‘wall’




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