Reg"let (r?g"l?t), n. [F.
réglet, dim. of règle a rule, L.
regula. See Rule.] 1. (Arch.)
A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or
members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled,
turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments.
See Illust. (12) of Column.
2. (Print.) A strip of wood or metal of
the height of a quadrat, used for regulating the space between pages
in a chase, and also for spacing out title-pages and other open
matter. It is graded to different sizes, and designated by the name of
the type that it matches; as, nonpareil reglet, pica
reglet, and the like.