(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:18:25

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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