tumulary
tumulary is the alternative form of tumular.
Meaning of tumular
Adjective
tumular (not comparable)
- of, pertaining to, or shaped like a tumulus (heap or hillock).
- Of the first epoch , no monuments can exist , except those of the tumular kind ; and it is impossible to ascertain the period of their formationc. 1804-1806, John Pinkerton, Modern Geography, Vol. 1: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States, and Colonies; With the Oceans, Seas, and Isles; In All Parts of the World
- Synonyms:
- sepulchral, barrowlike
Questions about tumulary
- What is tumulary the alternative form of?
- Tumulary is the alternative form of tumular.
Words near tumulary in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: tumulary (page history and authors); tumular (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “tumulary.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tumulary. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
