PATTERNED
patterned
(adjective) having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
patterned (not comparable)
Conformed to a pattern, a model to be followed.
Supplied with a pattern
Synonyms
• (conformed to a pattern)
• (with a pattern): See also marked
Verb
patterned
simple past tense and past participle of pattern
Anagrams
• depattern, preattend
Source: Wiktionary
PATTERN
Pat"tern, n. Etym: [OE. patron, F. patron, a patron, also, a pattern.
See Patron.]
1. Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that
which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern
of a machine.
I will be the pattern of all patience. Shak.
2. A part showing the figure or quality of the whole; a specimen; a
sample; an example; an instance.
He compares the pattern with the whole piece. Swift.
3. Stuff sufficient for a garment; as, a dress pattern.
4. Figure or style of decoration; design; as, wall paper of a
beautiful pattern.
5. Something made after a model; a copy. Shak.
The patterns of things in the heavens. Heb. ix. 23.
6. Anything cut or formed to serve as a guide to cutting or forming
objects; as, a dressmaker's pattern.
7. (Founding)
Definition: A full-sized model around which a mold of sand is made, to
receive the melted metal. It is usually made of wood and in several
parts, so as to be removed from the mold without injuring it. Pattern
box, chain, or cylinder (Figure Weaving), devices, in a loom, for
presenting several shuttles to the picker in the proper succession
for forming the figure.
– Pattern card. (a) A set of samples on a card. (b) (Weaving) One
of the perforated cards in a Jacquard apparatus.
– Pattern reader, one who arranges textile patterns.
– Pattern wheel (Horology), a count-wheel.
Pat"tern, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Patterned; p. pr. & vb. n. Patterning.]
1. To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that
serves as a pattern; to copy; to model; to imitate. Milton.
[A temple] patterned from that which Adam reared in Paradise. Sir T.
Herbert.
2. To serve as an example for; also, to parallel. To pattern after,
to imitate; to follow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition