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(1):

(a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parietal bones, which form the upper and middle part of the cranium, between the frontals and occipitals.

(2):

(n.) One of the special scales, or plates, covering the back of the head in certain reptiles and fishes.

(3):

(n.) One of the parietal bones.

(4):

(a.) Of or pertaining to a wall; hence, pertaining to buildings or the care of them.

(5):

(a.) Attached to the main wall of the ovary, and not to the axis; - said of a placenta.

(6):

(a.) Resident within the walls or buildings of a college.

(7):

(a.) Of pertaining to the parietes.