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The same basic structure as the above, but slightly enlarged, is used in the US, British, French and Swedish systems of hobo signs to mean prison or avoid this placerisk of being arrested. risk of being arrested>.
Compare with the US and French hobo sign meaning a crime has been comitted here so this place is not safe for strangers.
In heraldic contexts this pattern repeated so as to cover a given area signifies the colour black on a picture of a coat of arms.
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