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imbricated

adjective as in overlapping

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Once home to a bustling trade route, the region bears the marks of Morocco’s imbricated faiths and folkways.

The pronouncer told her it meant a genus of tropical Asiatic and Australian trees having pinnate leaves with imbricated petals.

Long and lithe, complexly imbricated, strange: Here is contact.

Space travel was imbricated with science fiction, with dreams of heroic courage that continue to fuel unscientific fantasies.

Highly textured carpets and fabrics, most of them keeping to a warm, natural palette of browns, rusts, caramels, and creams, enrich the deftly imbricated compositions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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