What is in decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern called?
imbricate — In decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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