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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 Medline puller also has a herringbone pattern instead of a crown or "V" shape on upper and lower belts and pulleys to eliminate skidding or slipping.
The Kelabit at Long Peluan have adopted from their Kenyah neighbors the herringbone pattern on the bamboo winnowing-basket (rinoh) (Plate 9).
11) Infantile fibrosarcoma is more cellular; it is characterized by a herringbone pattern, it is mitotically more active, and hemorrhage and necrosis are common.
 
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