Associations to the word «Imbricate»
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Wiktionary
IMBRICATE, adjective. Having regular overlapping edges; intertwined.
IMBRICATE, verb. (transitive or intransitive) To overlap in a regular pattern.
Dictionary definition
IMBRICATE, verb. Place so as to overlap; "imbricate the roof tiles".
IMBRICATE, verb. Overlap; "The roof tiles imbricate".
IMBRICATE, adjective. Used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.