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Raretegument
The correct spelling is tegument.
How to pronounce tegument
noun
IPA: /ˈtɛɡ.jʊ.mənt/
Say it like: Teg-ume-nt
The correct spelling is tegument. Something which covers; a covering or coating. For example: "1658: But in the Homericall Urne of Patroclus, whatever was the solid Tegument, we finde the immediate covering to be a purple peece of silk — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 21)"
Usage Examples
“1658: But in the Homericall Urne of Patroclus, whatever was the solid Tegument, we finde the immediate covering to be a purple peece of silk — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 21)”
Definition
noun
- 1.Something which covers; a covering or coating.
- 2.A natural covering of the body or of a bodily organ; an integument.
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