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| Imbroccata | { ‖ }, n. [ It. imbroccata. ] A hit or thrust. [ Obs. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Imbrocata | | Imbricate | v. t. To lay in order, one lapping over another, so as to form an imbricated surface. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Imbricated | { } a. [ L. imbricatus, p. p. of imbricare to cover with tiles, to form like a gutter tile, fr. imbrex, -icis, a hollow tile, gutter tile, fr. imber rain. ] 1. Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Lying over each other in regular order, so as to “break joints, ” like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in æstivation. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. In decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Imbricate | | imbricated | adj. (Botany) overlapping or layered as scales or shingles; -- used especially of leaves or bracts.
Syn. -- imbricate. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
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| | | imbricate | [\IM-brih-kut\] (adj) ลวดลายที่ซ้อนทับกัน เช่น กระจกโบราณมีลายสี่เหลี่ยม"ซ้อนทับ"ที่ขอบ |
| | | Imbricate | v. t. To lay in order, one lapping over another, so as to form an imbricated surface. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Imbricated | { } a. [ L. imbricatus, p. p. of imbricare to cover with tiles, to form like a gutter tile, fr. imbrex, -icis, a hollow tile, gutter tile, fr. imber rain. ] 1. Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Lying over each other in regular order, so as to “break joints, ” like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in æstivation. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. In decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Imbricate | | imbricated | adj. (Botany) overlapping or layered as scales or shingles; -- used especially of leaves or bracts.
Syn. -- imbricate. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
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