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fiddleback, cross figure, cross fire, ripple figure

Abrupt, curly figures in wood, particularly maple and mahogany, caused by undulations in fiber alignment.

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No references found			Straight or Full Figure Black walnut is typically straight-grained, although it can have a wavy or curly grain, with some beautiful figures such as fiddle-back. Nuts about walnut: Aristocratic American black walnut is a carver's ... by Kaiser, Jo-Ann / Wood & Wood Products We know that birettas and fiddle-back chasubles, mumbled (and often mangled) Latin, and truly execrable renditions of Gregorian chant were no more aesthetically than theologically impressive. With thankfulness & praise by Johnson, Luke Timothy / Commonweal They are sometimes called the fiddle-back spider because of a violin-shaped mark on their backs. Ask Doctor Cory by SerVaas, Cory / Jack & Jill			Fick, August Ficker, Julius Von FICON fiction Fictionalism fictitious Fictitious Capital fictitious craft fictitious equator fictitious graticule fictitious latitude fictitious longitude fictitious loxodrome fictitious loxodromic curve fictitious meridian fictitious parallel fictitious pole fictitious rhumb line fictitious ship fictitious vehicle fictitious year Ficus FID Fidai Fiddle fiddle-back fiddleback fiddler crab fiddley Fideal Fideicommissum Fideism fidelity Fides FIDIL fidley FIDO FidoNet fiducial inference fiducial limits fiducial mark fiducial point fiducial temperature fiduciary fiduciary point Fiedler's myocarditis Fiedler, Arthur Fiedler, Franciszek Fiedler, Fred E. Fiedler, Konrad Fiedler, Leslie			Fiddle and the drum Fiddle and the drum Fiddle and violin Fiddle and violin fiddle around fiddle away fiddle away fiddle away Fiddle beetle Fiddle block Fiddle bow Fiddle faddle Fiddle fish fiddle front Fiddle Game Fiddle Game Fiddle head fiddle pattern Fiddle player Fiddle player Fiddle players Fiddle players Fiddle playing Fiddle playing Fiddle styles Fiddle styles fiddle while Rome burns Fiddle While You Burn fiddle with fiddle with fiddle-back fiddle-backs fiddle-de-dee fiddle-faddle fiddle-faddled fiddle-faddles fiddle-faddling fiddle-footed fiddle-head fiddle-shaped Fiddleback Fiddleback Fiddleback Fiddleback spider Fiddleback spider Fiddleback spider fiddled fiddled fiddled fiddled around fiddled around fiddled while Rome burns fiddled while Rome burns fiddledeedee fiddlehead fiddlehead fern Fiddlehead ferns fiddlehead green fiddlehead greens fiddleheads fiddleneck

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