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zigzag

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zigzag, dancette
An ornamental molding of continued chevrons.
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Only by following at some distance could one cut across the zigzag path of the French.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
As the channel of the river frequently shifted from side to side according to the bends and sand-banks, the boat had, in the same way, to advance in a zigzag course.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
The beast scampered zigzag across the road and the others ran into him; he scraped Blucher against carts and the corners of houses; the road was fenced in with high stone walls, and the donkey gave him a polishing first on one side and then on the other, but never once took the middle; he finally came to the house he was born in and darted into the parlor, scraping Blucher off at the doorway.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
 
 
 
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