chequy
geschacht
Chequered; divided into small squares by transverse vertical and horizontal linesChequered; divided into small squares (chequers) by transverse vertical and horizontal lines.
/ˈt͡ʃɛki/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Chequered; divided into small squares (chequers) by transverse vertical and horizontal lines.
geschacht
Translations
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By meaning 1
heraldry; chequered:
Origin
From Anglo-Norman escheké, eschequé (“chequered”), from eschec (“chess, check”). InfluenceFrom Anglo-Norman escheké, eschequé (“chequered”), from eschec (“chess, check”). Influenced by chequ(er) + -y and check.
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