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patchwork |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Patchwork \Patch"work`\, n. Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up --Swift. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: patchwork n 1: a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas [syn: {hodgepodge}, {jumble}] 2: a quilt made by sew patches of different materials together [syn: {patchwork quilt}] 3: pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
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