Regular

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( a.) Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape; as, a regular flower; a regular sea urchin.

(2): ( a.) Same as Isometric.

(3): ( a.) Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy.

(4): ( a.) Constituted, selected, or conducted in conformity with established usages, rules, or discipline; duly authorized; permanently organized; as, a regular meeting; a regular physican; a regular nomination; regular troops.

(5): ( a.) Governed by rule or rules; steady or uniform in course, practice, or occurence; not subject to unexplained or irrational variation; returning at stated intervals; steadily pursued; orderlly; methodical; as, the regular succession of day and night; regular habits.

(6): ( a.) Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal; symmetrical; as, a regular verse in poetry; a regular piece of music; a regular verb; regular practice of law or medicine; a regular building.

(7): ( a.) A member of any religious order or community who has taken the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and who has been solemnly recognized by the church.

(8): ( a.) Thorough; complete; unmitigated; as, a regular humbug.

(9): ( a.) A soldier belonging to a permanent or standing army; - chiefly used in the plural.

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [2]

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