Definition of double

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Double (a.) To be the double of; to exceed by twofold; to contain or be worth twice as much as.

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Lorgnette :: Lorgnette (n.) elaborate double eyeglasses.
Roll :: Roll (v.) A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself..
Ditrichotomous :: Ditrichotomous (a.) Dividing into double or treble ramifications; -- said of a leaf or stem.
Rust :: Rust (n.) A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish..
Dipteral :: Dipteral (a.) Having a double row of columns on each on the flanks, as well as in front and rear; -- said of a temple..
Ivory :: Ivory (n.) The hard, white, opaque, fine-grained substance constituting the tusks of the elephant. It is a variety of dentine, characterized by the minuteness and close arrangement of the tubes, as also by their double flexure. It is used in manufacturing articles of ornament or utility..
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) A solid generated by the revolution of a curved line about its base or double ordinate or chord.
Archilute :: Archilute (n.) A large theorbo, or double-necked lute, formerly in use, having the bass strings doubled with an octave, and the higher strings with a unison..
Bedded :: Bedded (a.) Provided with a bed; as, double-bedded room; placed or arranged in a bed or beds..
Primary :: Primary (n.) A primary planet; the brighter component of a double star. See under Planet.
Rackett :: Rackett (n.) An old wind instrument of the double bassoon kind, having ventages but not keys..
Contrafagetto :: Contrafagetto (n.) The double bassoon, an octave deeper than the bassoon..
Aurocyanide :: Aurocyanide (n.) A double cyanide of gold and some other metal or radical; -- called also cyanaurate.
Singleness :: Singleness (n.) The quality or state of being single, or separate from all others; the opposite of doubleness, complication, or multiplicity..
Close :: Close (n.) A double bar marking the end.
Girder :: Girder (n.) A main beam; a stright, horizontal beam to span an opening or carry weight, such as ends of floor beams, etc.; hence, a framed or built-up member discharging the same office, technically called a compound girder. See Illusts. of Frame, and Doubleframed floor, under Double..
Barrelled :: Barrelled (a.) Having a barrel; -- used in composition; as, a double-barreled gun..
Paragon :: Paragon (n.) A size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.
Duplex :: Duplex (a.) Double; twofold.
Double-barreled :: Double-barreled (a.) Alt. of -barrelle.
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