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herringbone pattern

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Noun1.herringbone pattern - a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery
pattern, design, figure - a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors"


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The unit features high ceilings (up to 12 feet in the main area), large windows, herringbone pattern oak floors, central air and heat, a washer and dryer.
This type of coat is lightweight with a gray herringbone pattern and a black velvet collar.
The long side walls are clad in feathery aspen shingles, set in a herringbone pattern, which gives the huge, blind flanks a mesmerising sense of animation and texture (shades of Peter Zumthor's celebrated chapel at Sogn Benedetg, AR January 1991).
 
 
 
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