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basket-weave

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basket-weave [′bas·kət ‚wēv]
(building construction)
A checkerboard pattern of bricks, flat or on edge.
(textiles)
Pertaining to fabric in which two or more yarns are worked in warp and weft.


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The next time you have the chance to handle a sheet of dried rice paper straight from the package, look carefully at the surface--that basket-weave pattern comes directly from the bamboo drying surface.
Table 1: Histopathologic features evaluated in skin biopsy specimens from patients with lymphedema of the leg, Leogane, Haiti Location, feature Comments Epidermis Hyperkeratosis Thickening of horny layer, with disappearance of basket-weave pattern.
Knotty pine floorboards and a basket-weave ceiling of cedar strips softens the raw steel and concrete.
 
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