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Checker
Checker Check"er, n. [From Check, v. t.] One who checks.
Checker
Checker 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.
Checkerberries
Checkerberry Check"er*ber`ry (-b[e^]r"r[y^]), n.; pl. Checkerberries. (Bot.) A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens). Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry (Mitchella repens).
checkerberry
Wintergreen 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.
Checkerberry
Checkerberry Check"er*ber`ry (-b[e^]r"r[y^]), n.; pl. Checkerberries. (Bot.) A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens). Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry (Mitchella repens).
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.
checkers
Draughts 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.
Checkers
Checkers 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.

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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...
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- and authority were fundamental to Hecker when conceiving how the Paulists would be governed and administered. Hecker was a friend and colleague of classic...
- 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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- Frank Joseph Hecker (July 6, 1846 – June 26, 1927) was an American businessman in the railroad-car manufacturing business. Hecker was from Detroit, Michigan...
- The Hecker uprising was an attempt in April 1848 by Baden revolutionary leaders Friedrich Hecker, Gustav von Struve, and several other radical democrats...
- park. Among Hecker's male-line descendants are: Colonel Bill Hecker, U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War Major William Frederick Hecker III (1968 – 2006)...
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