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1.nounA work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.
2.nounAny kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one whole piece.
3.nounA state of regulations whose constituents have an opaque scope of application because of their questionable delimitation with regard to each other.
4.verbTo create a patchwork from pieces of fabric.
5.verbTo assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together.