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Definition of double

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Double (a.) To make of two thicknesses or folds by turning or bending together in the middle; to fold one part upon another part of; as, to double the leaf of a book, and the like; to clinch, as the fist; -- often followed by up; as, to double up a sheet of paper or cloth..

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Pink :: Pink (v. t.) A name given to several plants of the caryophyllaceous genus Dianthus, and to their flowers, which are sometimes very fragrant and often double in cultivated varieties. The species are mostly perennial herbs, with opposite linear leaves, and handsome five-petaled flowers with a tubular calyx..

Bi- :: Bi- () In the composition of chemical names bi- denotes two atoms, parts, or equivalents of that constituent to the name of which it is prefixed, to one of the other component, or that such constituent is present in double the ordinary proportion; as, bichromate, bisulphide. Be- and di- are often used interchangeably..

Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.

Double :: Double (n.) That which is doubled over or together; a doubling; a plait; a fold.

Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A double score in cribbage for the winner when his adversary has been left in the lurch.

Double-handed :: Double-handed (a.) Having two hands.

Double-headed :: Double-headed (a.) Having two heads; bicipital.

Double-faced :: Double-faced (a.) Having two faces designed for use; as, a double-faced hammer..

Double-shade :: Double-shade (v. t.) To double the natural darkness of (a place).

Ambidexterity :: Ambidexterity (n.) Double-dealing.

Dilogical :: Dilogical (a.) Ambiguous; of double meaning.

Benzile :: Benzile (n.) A yellowish crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.CO.C6H5, formed from benzoin by the action of oxidizing agents, and consisting of a doubled benzoyl radical..

Simple :: Simple (a.) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.

Double :: Double (a.) To unite, as ranks or files, so as to form one from each two..

Paragon :: Paragon (n.) A size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.

Lorgnette :: Lorgnette (n.) elaborate double eyeglasses.

Equivocation :: Equivocation (n.) The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead..

Concavo-concave :: Concavo-concave (a.) Concave or hollow on both sides; double concave.

Double-lock :: Double-lock (v. t.) To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.

Double-eyed :: Double-eyed (a.) Having a deceitful look.