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Word: Counterchange
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English (as a heraldic term): from French contrechanger, from contre (expressing substitution) + changer ‘to change’
ˈkaʊntətʃeɪn(d)ʒ
chequer with contrasting colours
Short Definition:chequer with contrasting colours
Examples:- a sudden splendour counterchanged the level lake with diamond-plots of dark and bright
Word: Counterchange
Speech Type: Noun
ˈkaʊntətʃeɪn(d)ʒ
change that is equivalent in degree but opposite in effect to a previous change
Short Definition:change countering previous change
Examples:- to all change there must be counterchange
patterning in which a dark motif on a light ground alternates with the same motif light on a dark ground.
Short Definition:patterning
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