annular

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | 153 words | Copyright

annular ring-shaped, ringed. XVI. — F. annulaire or L. annulāris, f. annulus, late form of ānulus, dim. of ānus ring; see -ULAR.

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