Definition of fold

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Fold (v. t.) To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter..

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Fourfold :: Fourfold (v. t.) To make four times as much or as many, as an assessment,; to quadruple..
Conduplication :: Conduplication (n.) A doubling together or folding; a duplication.
Faldage :: Faldage (n.) A privilege of setting up, and moving about, folds for sheep, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them; -- often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor..
Twofold :: Twofold (a.) Double; duplicate; multiplied by two; as, a twofold nature; a twofold sense; a twofold argument..
Typhlosole :: Typhlosole (n.) A fold of the wall which projects into the cavity of the intestine in bivalve mollusks, certain annelids, starfishes, and some other animals..
Interfolded :: Interfolded (p. a.) Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together.
Duality :: Duality (n.) The quality or condition of being two or twofold; dual character or usage.
Display :: Display (v. t.) To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread.
Sexto :: Sexto (n.) A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into six leaves.
Dumple :: Dumple (v. t.) To make dumpy; to fold, or bend, as one part over another..
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A plant (Dionaea muscipula), called also Venus's flytrap, the leaves of which are fringed with stiff bristles, and fold together when certain hairs on their upper surface are touched, thus seizing insects that light on them. The insects so caught are afterwards digested by a secretion from the upper surface of the leaves..
Fold :: Fold (v. i.) To become folded, plaited, or doubled; to close over another of the same kind; to double together; as, the leaves of the door fold..
Laocoon :: Laocoon (n.) A marble group in the Vatican at Rome, representing the priest Laocoon, with his sons, infolded in the coils of two serpents, as described by Virgil..
Manifoldness :: Manifoldness (n.) A generalized concept of magnitude.
Mesogaster :: Mesogaster (n.) The fold of peritoneum connecting the stomach with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity; the mesogastrium.
Folding :: Folding (n.) The keepig of sheep in inclosures on arable land, etc..
Standard :: Standard (n.) An upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing..
Threefold :: Threefold (a.) Consisting of three, or thrice repeated; triple; as, threefold justice..
Dimension :: Dimension (n.) The degree of manifoldness of a quantity; as, time is quantity having one dimension; volume has three dimensions, relative to extension..
Treble :: Treble (a.) Threefold; triple.
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