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Deploy :: Deploy (v. t. & i.) To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle..

Develop :: Develop (v. t.) To unfold gradually, as a flower from a bud; hence, to bring through a succession of states or stages, each of which is preparatory to the next; to form or expand by a process of growth; to cause to change gradually from an embryo, or a lower state, to a higher state or form of being; as, sunshine and rain develop the bud into a flower; to develop the mind..

Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed..

Ptyxis :: Ptyxis (n.) The way in which a leaf is sometimes folded in the bud.

Trinal :: Trinal (a.) Threefold.

Triplasian :: Triplasian (a.) Three-fold; triple; treble.

Multifold :: Multifold (a.) Many times doubled; manifold; numerous.

Fold :: Fold (n.) An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen.

Lappet :: Lappet (n.) A small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress..

Sextodecimo :: Sextodecimo (n.) A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; -- usually written 16mo, or 16¡..

Twentyfold :: Twentyfold (a.) Twenty times as many.

Lap :: Lap (n.) To fold; to bend and lay over or on something; as, to lap a piece of cloth..

Cyclostyle :: Cyclostyle (n.) A contrivance for producing manifold copies of writing or drawing. The writing or drawing is done with a style carrying a small wheel at the end which makes minute punctures in the paper, thus converting it into a stencil. Copies are transferred with an inked roller..

Standard :: Standard (n.) An upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing..

Frondescence :: Frondescence (n.) The time at which each species of plants unfolds its leaves.

Trebly :: Trebly (adv.) In a treble manner; with a threefold number or quantity; triply.

Quadruple :: Quadruple (n.) four times the sum or number; a fourfold amount; as, to receive to quadruple of the amount in damages..

Octodecimo :: Octodecimo (n.) A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into eighteen leaves; hence; indicating more or less definitely a size of book, whose sheets are so folded; -- usually written 18mo or 18¡, and called eighteenmo..

Apron :: Apron (n.) The infolded abdomen of a crab.

Involution :: Involution (n.) The act of involving or infolding.

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