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Noun: imbrication  `im-bru'key-shun
  1. Covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
    - overlapping, lapping

Derived forms: imbrications

See also: imbricate

Type of: covering

Encyclopedia: Imbrication

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