Definition of fold

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Fold (v. t.) To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands; as, he folds his arms in despair..

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Trigeminous :: Trigeminous (a.) Born three together; being one of three born at the same birth; also, threefold..
Blindfold :: Blindfold (v. t.) To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing..
Quadruplicate :: Quadruplicate (v. t.) To make fourfold; to double twice; to quadruple.
Uplift :: Uplift (n.) A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like..
Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book..
Blindfolding :: Blindfolding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blindfol.
Triplicity :: Triplicity (a.) The quality or state of being triple, or threefold; trebleness..
Mesorchium :: Mesorchium (n.) The fold of peritoneum which attaches the testis to the dorsal wall of the body cavity or scrotal sac.
Duplicity :: Duplicity (n.) Doubleness; a twofold state.
Looped :: Looped (a.) Bent, folded, or tied, so as to make a loop; as, a looped wire or string..
Mordant :: Mordant (n.) Any substance, as alum or copperas, which, having a twofold attraction for organic fibers and coloring matter, serves as a bond of union, and thus gives fixity to, or bites in, the dyes..
Develop :: Develop (v. t.) To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or give forth; as, to develop theories; a motor that develops 100 horse power..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To wrap up in something that conceals or protects; to wrap, as the face and neck, in thick and disguising folds; hence, to conceal or cover the face of; to envelop; to inclose; -- often with up..
Voluminous :: Voluminous (a.) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions..
Thresh-fold :: Thresh-fold (n.) Threshold.
Centuplicate :: Centuplicate (a.) To make a hundredfold; to repeat a hundred times.
Vernation :: Vernation (n.) The arrangement of the leaves within the leaf bud, as regards their folding, coiling, rolling, etc.; prefoliation..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle..
Fold :: Fold (n.) A boundary; a limit.
Sexto :: Sexto (n.) A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into six leaves.
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