Definition of fold

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Fold (v. t.) To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to infold; to clasp; to embrace.

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Corrugate :: Corrugate (v. t.) To form or shape into wrinkles or folds, or alternate ridges and grooves, as by drawing, contraction, pressure, bending, or otherwise; to wrinkle; to purse up; as, to corrugate plates of iron; to corrugate the forehead..
Papyrograph :: Papyrograph (n.) An apparatus for multiplying writings, drawings, etc., in which a paper stencil, formed by writing or drawing with corrosive ink, is used. The word is also used of other means of multiplying copies of writings, drawings, etc. See Copygraph, Hectograph, Manifold..
Millifold :: Millifold (a.) Thousandfold.
Tucker :: Tucker (n.) A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later..
Unfold :: Unfold (v. i.) To open; to expand; to become disclosed or developed.
Mantis :: Mantis (n.) Any one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the genus Mantis, and allied genera. They are remarkable for their slender grotesque forms, and for holding their stout anterior legs in a manner suggesting hands folded in prayer. The common American species is M. Carolina..
Drape :: Drape (v. t.) To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc..
Multifarious :: Multifarious (a.) Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing parts; manifold.
Centuple :: Centuple (v. t.) To increase a hundredfold.
Implicit :: Implicit (a.) Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.
Foldless :: Foldless (a.) Having no fold.
Triplicity :: Triplicity (a.) The quality or state of being triple, or threefold; trebleness..
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Length :: Length (a.) Detail or amplification; unfolding; continuance as, to pursue a subject to a great length..
Fourfold :: Fourfold (a. & adv.) Four times; quadruple; as, a fourfold division..
Intertwine :: Intertwine (v. i.) To be twined or twisted together; to become mutually involved or enfolded.
Pliform :: Pliform (a.) In the form of a ply, fold, or doubling..
Septemfluous :: Septemfluous (a.) Flowing sevenfold; divided into seven streams or currents.
Quadruplication :: Quadruplication (n.) The act of making fourfold; a taking four times the simple sum or amount.
Verso :: Verso (n.) The reverse, or left-hand, page of a book or a folded sheet of paper; -- opposed to recto..
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