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imbricate
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imbricate [′im·brə·kət]
(biology)
Having overlapping edges, such as scales, or the petals of a flower.

imbricate
To overlap in regular order, as shingling, tiles, etc.


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The object in the poem you must focus on is me," Lederer maintains at one early point, but that is only because within the shifting imbrications of connection and affect that compose the speaker's references the Self comes to seem a small thing.
While Invention of Suspicion is a splendid book--perhaps the single best recent study of the imbrications of law and literature in Tudor England--like most works in this field, it doesn't know enough about the legal world outside the chambers of postmedieval common law.
2 is a collection that illustrates the imbrications of race, ethnicity, sexuality and gender in pop culture through accessible language and unwavering wit.
 
 
 
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