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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Consisting of or arranged in two series or rows; bi-farious; distichous. Also biseriate.
  • In the Crinoidea, or encrinites, noting a double arrangement, in the arms, of interlocking plates beveled toward each other and thickened on the margins of the arms. Contrasted with uniserial.
  • noun In decorative art, a double series in which the elements face toward each other, look away from each other, or alternately look toward or away from each other.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective In two rows or series.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Arranged in two series.

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