About The Word Imbrication
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Imbrication
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What's The Definition Of Imbrication?
[n] covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Imbrication: lapping | overlapping Related Terms | Find terms related to Imbrication: See Also | covering Imbrication In Webster's Dictionary \Im`bri*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. imbrication.]
An overlapping of the edges, like that of tiles or shingles;
hence, intricacy of structure; also, a pattern or decoration
representing such a structure.
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