irreg

n. An unregenerate state. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. ir- not + regular: cf. F. irrégulier. ] Not regular; not conforming to a law, method, or usage recognized as the general rule; not according to common form; not conformable to nature, to the rules of moral rectitude, or to established principles; not normal; unnatural; immethodical; unsymmetrical; erratic; no straight; not uniform; as, an irregular line; an irregular figure; an irregular verse; an irregular physician; an irregular proceeding; irregular motion; irregular conduct, etc. Cf. Regular. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mazes intricate,
Eccentric, intervolved, yet regular
Then most when most irregular they seem. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Leading the men of Herefordshire to fight
Against the irregular and wild Glendower. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

A flowery meadow through which a clear stream murmured in many irregular meanders. Jones.

Syn. -- Immethodical; unsystematic; abnormal; unnatural; anomalous; erratic; devious; crooked; eccentric; unsettled; uneven; variable; changeable; mutable; desultory; disorderly; wild; immoderate; intemperate; inordinate; vicious. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who is not regular; especially, a soldier not in regular service. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who is irregular. Baxter. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Irregularities [ Cf. F. irrégularité. ] The state or quality of being irregular; that which is irregular. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In an irregular manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To make irregular; to disorder. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]