tesselar

English

Etymology

From Latin tessella (“a small square piece, a little cube”), diminutive of tessera (“a square piece of stone, wood, etc., a die”).

Adjective

tesselar (not comparable)

Formed of tesserae, like a mosaic.

Alternative forms

tessellar

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tesselar in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Laseters, Lasseter, Telessar, rateless, reslates, stealers, tearless, tesseral

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