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CheckerChecker Check"er, n. [From Check, v. t.]
One who checks. CheckerChecker Check"er, n. [OF. eschequier. See Checker, v. t.]
1. A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
2. A pattern in checks; a single check.
3. Checkerwork.
Note: This word is also written chequer. checkerberryWintergreen Win"ter*green`, n. (Bot.)
A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter.
Note: In England, the name wintergreen is applied to the
species of Pyrola which in America are called
English wintergreen, and shin leaf (see Shin leaf,
under Shin.) In America, the name wintergreen is
given to Gaultheria procumbens, a low evergreen
aromatic plant with oval leaves clustered at the top of
a short stem, and bearing small white flowers followed
by red berries; -- called also checkerberry, and
sometimes, though improperly, partridge berry.
Chickweed wintergreen, a low perennial primulaceous herb
(Trientalis Americana); -- also called star flower.
Flowering wintergreen, a low plant (Polygala paucifolia)
with leaves somewhat like those of the wintergreen
(Gaultheria), and bearing a few showy, rose-purple
blossoms.
Spotted wintergreen, a low evergreen plant (Chimaphila
maculata) with ovate, white-spotted leaves. Checkerboard
Checkerboard Check"er*board (-b[=o]rd`), n.
A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for
playing checkers or draughts.
Checkered
Checkered Check"ered (-[~e]rd), a.
1. Marked with alternate squares or checks of different color
or material.
Dancing in the checkered shade. --Milton.
2. Diversified or variegated in a marked manner, as in
appearance, character, circumstances, etc.
This checkered narrative. --Macaulay.
checkersDraughts Draughts, n. pl.
A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers.
Note: Polish draughts is sometimes played with 40 pieces on
a board divided into 100 squares. --Am. Cyc. CheckersCheckers Check"ers (ch[e^]k"[~e]rz), n. pl. [See Checher,
v.]
A game, called also daughts, played on a checkerboard by
two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers)
which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of
the players has lost all his men, or can not move them. Checkerwork
Checkerwork Check"er*work`, n.
1. Work consisting of or showing checkers varied alternately
as to colors or materials.
2. Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes.
How strange a checkerwork of Providence is the life
of man. --De Foe.
Meaning of Hecker from wikipedia
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Hecker may
refer to:
Hecker (surname)
Hecker,
Illinois Hecker uprising in
Baden Hecker (motorcycle), a
former German motorcycle manufacturer Hecker P****...
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Hecker is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Chris Hecker,
American video game
programmer Ewald Hecker (1843-1909),
German psychiatrist...
- House" (Tim
Hecker Remix) (2009)
Ellen Allien – "Sun the Rain" (Tim
Hecker Remix) (2011) John Cale – "Suffocation Raga for John Cale" (Tim
Hecker Transition)...
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names was
Heck Allen Heck Thomas (1850–1912),
American Old West
lawman nicknamed "
Heck"
Heck,
North Yorkshire,
England Heck railway station Heck, Dumfries...
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Illinois on
March 24, 1881.
Hecker was
always very much a
favourite with all the
German democrats. The song ("
Heckerlied" [de]) and the hat
named after...
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their own
motorcycles so
Hecker switched to
engines from 198cc to 548cc
bought from **** in London, England. In the late 1920s
Hecker also
manufactured a model...
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Jakob Hecker (1897 - 1969) was a
German landscape painter.
Jakob Hecker was born in
Stuttgart and
worked most of his life in Munich.
Before settling in...
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authority were
fundamental to
Hecker when
conceiving how the
Paulists would be
governed and administered.
Hecker was a
friend and
colleague of classic...
- The
Hecker uprising was an
attempt in
April 1848 by
Baden revolutionary leaders Friedrich Hecker,
Gustav von Struve, and
several other radical democrats...
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media related to
James B.
Hecker. "Military Profile: Lt.
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James B.
Hecker — Air Force, 117th
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