Meaning
TAB'ULAR, a. [L. tabularis, from tabula, table.]
1. In the form of a table; having a flat or square surface.
2. Having the form of lamina or plates.
3. Set down in tables; as a tabular list of substances.
4. Set in squares.
Tabular crystal, one in which the prism is very short.
Tabular spar, in mineralogy, a species of limestone, generally of a grayish white color. It occurs either massive or crystallized, in rectangular four sides tables.
Tabular spar is the schaalstein of Werner, and the prismatic augite of Jameson.
