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Reduplication :: Reduplication (n.) The doubling of a stem or syllable (more or less modified), with the effect of changing the time expressed, intensifying the meaning, or making the word more imitative; also, the syllable thus added; as, L. tetuli; poposci..

Folding :: Folding (n.) The act of making a fold or folds; also, a fold; a doubling; a plication..

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

Reduplication :: Reduplication (n.) The act of doubling, or the state of being doubled..

Doubling :: Doubling (n.) The act of one that doubles; a making double; reduplication; also, that which is doubled..

Plait :: Plait (n.) A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait..

Single :: Single (n.) The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness..

Crease :: Crease (n.) A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced..

Doubling :: Doubling (n.) A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare; shift; trick; artifice..

Loop :: Loop (n.) A fold or doubling of a thread, cord, rope, etc., through which another thread, cord, etc., can be passed, or which a hook can be hooked into; an eye, as of metal; a staple; a noose; a bight..

Duplicative :: Duplicative (a.) Having the quality of duplicating or doubling.

Conduplication :: Conduplication (n.) A doubling together or folding; a duplication.

Duplicature :: Duplicature (n.) A doubling; a fold, as of a membrane..

Plicature :: Plicature (n.) A fold; a doubling; a plication.

Martingal :: Martingal (n.) The act of doubling, at each stake, that which has been lost on the preceding stake; also, the sum so risked; -- metaphorically derived from the bifurcation of the martingale of a harness..

Doubling :: Doubling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Doubl.

Pliform :: Pliform (a.) In the form of a ply, fold, or doubling..

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) An ornamental knot, with projecting loops, formed by doubling a ribbon or string..

Kink :: Kink (n.) A twist or loop in a rope or thread, caused by a spontaneous doubling or winding upon itself; a close loop or curl; a doubling in a cord..

Fold :: Fold (v.) Times or repetitions; -- used with numerals, chiefly in composition, to denote multiplication or increase in a geometrical ratio, the doubling, tripling, etc., of anything; as, fourfold, four times, increased in a quadruple ratio, multiplied by four..

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