Definition of double

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

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Silicotungstic :: Silicotungstic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, any one of a series of double acids of silicon and tungsten, known in the free state, and also in their salts (called silicotungstates)..
Redouble :: Redouble (v. t.) To double again or repeatedly; to increase by continued or repeated additions; to augment greatly; to multiply.
Amphirhina :: Amphirhina (n. pl.) A name applied to the elasmobranch fishes, because the nasal sac is double..
Link :: Link (n.) Anything doubled and closed like a link; as, a link of horsehair..
Cordonnet :: Cordonnet (n.) Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc..
Binocle :: Binocle (n.) A dioptric telescope, fitted with two tubes joining, so as to enable a person to view an object with both eyes at once; a double-barreled field glass or an opera glass..
Dorking Fowl :: Dorking fowl () One of a breed of large-bodied domestic fowls, having five toes, or the hind toe double. There are several strains, as the white, gray, and silver-gray. They are highly esteemed for the table..
Grinder :: Grinder (n.) One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar..
Doubleness :: Doubleness (n.) The state of being double or doubled.
Double-faced :: Double-faced (a.) Deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous.
Undouble :: Undouble (v. t.) To unfold, or render single..
Doublets :: Doublets (n. pl.) See Doublet, 6 and 7..
Diaster :: Diaster (n.) A double star; -- applied to the nucleus of a cell, when, during cell division, the loops of the nuclear network separate into two groups, preparatory to the formation of two daughter nuclei. See Karyokinesis..
Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A close-fitting garment for men, covering the body from the neck to the waist or a little below. It was worn in Western Europe from the 15th to the 17th century..
Descant :: Descant (v. i.) Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song..
Double :: Double (n.) A player or singer who prepares to take the part of another player in his absence; a substitute.
Diplocardiac :: Diplocardiac (a.) Having the heart completely divided or double, one side systemic, the other pulmonary..
Inversion :: Inversion (n.) Said of double counterpoint, when an upper and a lower part change places..
Bilocation :: Bilocation (n.) Double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; -- a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints.
Geminate :: Geminate (v. t.) To double.
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