"stilus" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstaɪ.ləs/ Forms: stili [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪləs Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Latin stilus. Doublet of stylus and style. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:ubor|la:stilus|doublet=stylus,style|text=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing|Unadapted borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "stilus", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "ubor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "stilus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="stilus"> Unadapted borrowing from Latin stilus. Doublet of stylus and style., {{ety|en|:ubor|la:stilus|doublet=stylus,style|text=1}} Unadapted borrowing from Latin stilus. Doublet of stylus and style. Head templates: {{en-noun|stili}} stilus (plural stili)
  1. Alternative spelling of stylus. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: stylus
    Sense id: en-stilus-en-noun-eLyl584s Categories (other): English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 19 22 10 5 4 1 3 6 6 12 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 18 12 5 6 1 4 8 4 17 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 34 10 10 5 5 2 4 7 3 13 3 3

Inflected forms

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