Middle English reguler was borrowed through Anglo-French reguler.
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reguler
living under or according to a rule
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedAnglo-French · Anglo-French · rule conformingreguler
according to rule
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The rule-governed adjective crosses into English.
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Regular — Definition, Word History, and First Known UseEtymology: Middle English reguler from Anglo-French
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