Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or containing a quadrilateral which has four equal sides, but only pairs of equal angles.
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Examples
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But once upon a time they were a semi-regular occurrence, particularly in the 1996-97 season, and as you'd imagine plenty of goals were scored before midday.
The Knowledge | Has anyone ever erected a statue of a player younger than Thierry Henry? 2012
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Tyler's Note: This will be a semi-regular feature here at THNTS.
June 2009 Comments of the Month Tyler 2009
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Brooke D'Orsay is a semi-regular as Evan's fiancé' Paige.
Jackie K. Cooper: Two of Cable's Best Return This Week Jackie K. Cooper 2012
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David Brooks hauls out his semi-regular argument that "the liberals" are over-reaching.
Summer Rerun 2009
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But any awareness of a Jew's distinguishing characteristics came in more sensuous forms: the matzoh-ball soup and kasha varnishkas my grandmother made virtually every weekend; the endearments and comical remonstrations uttered animatedly in Yiddish by my uncles and aunts; the semi-regular gatherings of extended family members for dinner and spirited conversations which would inevitably escalate in volume and intensity.
Steven Weber: In a Sense, Abroad Part Trois: I's Real, Oy! Steven Weber 2011
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•Ryan O'Neal, who is a semi-regular visitor as Bones 'dad over at Bones, takes a guest spin tonight on CW's younger-skewing 90210 (8 ET/PT).
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He's been a semi-regular on ABC, CNN, Fox News and other networks for weeks.
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But for a regular/semi-regular smoker you would be required to deal with the criminal element on a regular basis to keep stocked within the legal amount.
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You mean they all manage to get promoted on a semi-regular basis way above their demonstrated capabilities — and perhaps in spite of them?
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But any awareness of a Jew's distinguishing characteristics came in more sensuous forms: the matzoh-ball soup and kasha varnishkas my grandmother made virtually every weekend; the endearments and comical remonstrations uttered animatedly in Yiddish by my uncles and aunts; the semi-regular gatherings of extended family members for dinner and spirited conversations which would inevitably escalate in volume and intensity.
Steven Weber: In a Sense, Abroad Part Trois: I's Real, Oy! Steven Weber 2011
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