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  2. Check (pattern) - Wikipedia

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    The design of this flooring consists of a black-and-white checkerboard pattern surrounded by a border or skirt of tessellating triangles, which too alternate between the colours black and white. Whilst the checkered flooring is not a part of conventional Freemasonry's specialised symbols or iconography, it is commonly used as a non-Masonic ...

  3. Border tartan - Wikipedia

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    James Hogg painted with a Border plaid over his left shoulder. Modern Border Tartans are almost invariably a bold black and white check, but historically the light squares were the yellowish colour of untreated wool, with the dark squares any of a range of dark greys, blues, greens or browns; hence the alternative name of "Border drab".

  4. Checkerboard - Wikipedia

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    A checkerboard. A checkerboard (North American English) or chequerboard (Commonwealth English except Canada; see spelling differences) is a game board of checkered pattern on which checkers (also known as English draughts) is played. [1]

  5. Croatian checkerboard - Wikipedia

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    The money printed by Nicholas of Ilok between 1472 and 1475 contains a rhomboid checkered pattern on a coat of arms, but this shape is more commonly associated with the iconography of the Patriarch of Aquileia Louis of Teck. [9] In some interpretations it is mentioned that the white color indicates White Croatia and Red Croatia. There is also a ...

  6. List of tartans - Wikipedia

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    Image shows both Macqueen tartan setts. The black-red-yellow is better known while the blue-red-yellow is considered to be an "artifact variant". [142] Macrae: Highland clans MacTavish: Highlands Shared with Clan Thomson MacThomas: Highland clans Second set of tartans shared with Clan Thomson [143] Maitland: Lowland clans [144] Makgill: Lowland ...

  7. Racing flags - Wikipedia

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    A black flag with white border, indicating that a rider must leave the course. A dark, rather than light blue flag, indicating that a faster motorcycle is approaching. A white flag with a black "V", to indicate poor visibility ahead. Used at the Isle of Man TT festival. A white flag with a black 'SUN', to indicate glare from the sun ahead.

  8. Maud (plaid) - Wikipedia

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    A maud, folded lengthwise, from Lanarkshire, Scotland. Place of manufacture unknown. A maud (also Lowland plaid or Low Country plaid) is a woollen blanket or plaid woven in a pattern of small black and white checks [1] known as Border tartan, Shepherd's check, Shepherd's plaid [2] or Galashiels grey.

  9. Battenburg markings - Wikipedia

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    A Volvo pump truck from South Australian Fire with red-and-yellow Battenburg markings. Battenburg markings or Battenberg markings [a] are a pattern of high-visibility markings developed in the United Kingdom in the 1990s and currently seen on many types of emergency service vehicles in the UK, Crown dependencies, British Overseas Territories and several other European countries including the ...