scŭtŭlātus, a, um, adj. [1. scutula, II.], diamond- or lozenge-shaped, checkered: rete (aranearum), Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 81: pavimentum, id. 36, 25, 61, § 185; of stuffs, id. 8, 48, 73, § 191: color equi, Pall. Mart. 13, 4; Isid. 12, 1, 48.
As subst.: scŭtŭlāta, ae, f., a checked or chequered garment: caerulea, Juv. 2, 97; Cod. Th. 15, 7, 11; also: scŭtŭlāta, ōrum, n., Vulg. Ezech. 27, 16.