- A
checkerboard (North
American English) or
chequerboard (Commonwealth
English except Canada; see
spelling differences) is a game
board of
checkered pattern...
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Gandhi visited Beijing,
returning Zhou Enlai's '60s visit.
Operation Chequerboard (or
Checker Board) was a high-altitude
military exercise conducted by...
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approach to Kai Tak Airport. The
Checkerboard approach (also
spelled as
Chequerboard approach)
initially begins to the south-west of the airport, with aircraft...
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buffet restaurant known as The Verandah, Travellers' Bar, the Pool Bar,
Chequerboard, and an
English pub
called "In.. On the Green". The open
Verandah restaurant...
- of the "
chequerboard" ****s is also
consistent with
European collection inventories from the
early 17th century. ****s of the "
chequerboard" type are...
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containing organic panels, such as
exotic wood and mother-of pearl, or
chequerboard patterns constructed from bone and dark horn.
Messer do not normally...
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Since the 17th century, the use of
ciglioni has
created a
particular chequerboard landscape consisting of rows of
vines parallel and
vertical to the slopes...
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Latin fritillus,
meaning "dice-box" (or,
according to some sources, a "
chequerboard"); the
fritillary flower, with its
chequered markings, has the same derivation...
- but this is
merely a
trademarking affectation.
chequer checker As in
chequerboard/checkerboard, chequered/checkered flag etc. In
Canada and Australia,...
- on the
walls (such as windows) and
floor (such as a black-and-white
chequerboard of tiles) can be made
consistent with its
illusory geometry. The illusion...
