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chequering

chequering

English

Verb

chequering

present participle of chequer

Noun

chequering ‎(plural chequerings)

A chequered pattern.
- William Wordsworth
  What awful perspective! while from our sight / With gradual stealth the lateral windows hide / Their Portraitures, their stone-work glimmers, dyed / In the soft chequerings of a sleepy light.