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sigillaria

UK/ˌsɪd͡ʒɪˈlɛəɹi.ə/US/ˌsɪd͡ʒəˈlɛɹi.ə/

sigillaria noun: any of the genus Sigillaria of fossil trees principally found in the coal formation, with seal-like leaf scars in vertical rows on the surface.

Noun (1)

sigillaria (plural sigillarias)

  1. Any of the genus Sigillaria of fossil trees principally found in the coal formation, with seal-like leaf scars in vertical rows on the surface.

Noun (2)

sigillaria pl (plural only)

  1. (Ancient-Rome, historical, plural, plural-only) Little images or figure made of earthenware or wax sold or given as presents on the last two days of the saturnalia. They were often figures of deities or fruit. In singular, sigillarium
  2. (broadly, plural, plural-only) The last two days (i.e. the sixth and seventh) of the saturnalia.

Forms of sigillaria

pluralsigillarias

Origin of sigillaria

From the genus name.

Latin, from sigillum (“a seal”).

Words that rhyme with sigillaria

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Questions about sigillaria

What does sigillaria mean?
Sigillaria means any of the genus Sigillaria of fossil trees principally found in the coal formation, with seal-like leaf scars in vertical rows on the surface.
What part of speech is sigillaria?
Sigillaria is a noun.
How do you pronounce sigillaria?
Sigillaria is pronounced /ˌsɪd͡ʒɪˈlɛəɹi.ə/ (UK).
What is the plural of sigillaria?
The plural of sigillaria is sigillarias.

Words near sigillaria in the dictionary

  1. sightworthy
  2. sigil
  3. sigilic
  4. sigill
  5. sigilla
  6. sigillaria
  7. sigillarian
  8. sigillarians
  9. sigillarias
  10. sigillarid
  11. sigillarids

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