Definition of ply

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Ply (v.) A fold; a plait; a turn or twist, as of a cord..

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Number :: Number (n.) To give or apply a number or numbers to; to assign the place of in a series by order of number; to designate the place of by a number or numeral; as, to number the houses in a street, or the apartments in a building..
Dispense :: Dispense (v. t.) To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct..
Nerve :: Nerve (v. t.) To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm..
Countermark :: Countermark (v. t.) To apply a countermark to; as, to countermark silverware; to countermark a horse's teeth..
Wringstaff :: Wringstaff (n.) A strong piece of plank used in applying wringbolts.
Magazine :: Magazine (n.) The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship.
Admissive :: Admissive (a.) Implying an admission; tending to admit.
Pollenize :: Pollenize (v. t.) To supply with pollen; to impregnate with pollen.
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) A device for supplying steam boilers with water as needed.
Requisitive :: Requisitive (a.) Expressing or implying demand.
Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to make an excessive use of; as, to abuse one's authority..
Plying :: Plying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pl.
Deep-laid :: Deep-laid (a.) Laid deeply; formed with cunning and sagacity; as, deep-laid plans..
Conditional :: Conditional (a.) Containing, implying, or depending on, a condition or conditions; not absolute; made or granted on certain terms; as, a conditional promise..
Complying :: Complying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Compl.
Provident :: Provident (a.) Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of; as, aprovident man; an animal provident of the future..
Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To apply with energy.
Gemmule :: Gemmule (n.) One of the imaginary granules or atoms which, according to Darwin's hypothesis of pangenesis, are continually being thrown off from every cell or unit, and circulate freely throughout the system, and when supplied with proper nutriment multiply by self-division and ultimately develop into cells like those from which they were derived. They are supposed to be transmitted from the parent to the offspring, but are often transmitted in a dormant state during many generations and are the
Short :: Short (superl.) Limited in quantity; inadequate; insufficient; scanty; as, a short supply of provisions, or of water..
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expected manner, or to be altogether cut off from supply; to be lacking; as, streams fail; crops fail..
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