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Example :: Example (n.) That which is to be followed or imitated as a model; a pattern or copy.

Ground :: Ground (n.) In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied; as, Brussels ground. See Brussels lace, under Brussels..

Form :: Form (n.) That by which shape is given or determined; mold; pattern; model.

Platform :: Platform (n.) A plat; a plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern. Used also figuratively.

Orris :: Orris (n.) A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them..

Poleaxe :: Poleaxe (n.) Anciently, a kind of battle-ax with a long handle; later, an ax or hatchet with a short handle, and a head variously patterned; -- used by soldiers, and also by sailors in boarding a vessel..

Quilt :: Quilt (v. t.) To stitch or sew in lines or patterns.

Cheek :: Cheek (n.) A section of a flask, so made that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mold; the middle part of a flask..

Bedash :: Bedash (v. t.) To wet by dashing or throwing water or other liquid upon; to bespatter.

Engraving :: Engraving (n.) The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of producing such lines, etc., in the surface of metal plates or blocks of wood. Engraving is used for the decoration of the surface itself; also, for producing an original, from which a pattern or design may be printed on paper..

Strickle :: Strickle (n.) A templet; a pattern.

Figure :: Figure (n.) A pattern in cloth, paper, or other manufactured article; a design wrought out in a fabric; as, the muslin was of a pretty figure..

Guipure :: Guipure (n.) A term used for lace of different kinds; most properly for a lace of large pattern and heavy material which has no ground or mesh, but has the pattern held together by connecting threads called bars or brides..

Splash :: Splash (v. i.) To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter..

Mirror :: Mirror (n.) That which gives a true representation, or in which a true image may be seen; hence, a pattern; an exemplar..

Paradigm :: Paradigm (n.) An example; a model; a pattern.

Ravel :: Ravel (v. i.) To make investigation or search, as by picking out the threads of a woven pattern..

Applique :: Applique (a.) Ornamented with a pattern (which has been cut out of another color or stuff) applied or transferred to a foundation; as, applique lace; applique work..

Conceit :: Conceit (n.) Design; pattern.

Mosaic :: Mosaic (n.) A surface decoration made by inlaying in patterns small pieces of variously colored glass, stone, or other material; -- called also mosaic work..

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