Definition of fold

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

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Tentorium :: Tentorium (n.) A fold of the dura mater which separates the cerebellum from the cerebrum and often incloses a process or plate of the skull called the bony tentorium.
Comply :: Comply (v. i.) To infold; to embrace.
Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes..
Mesometrium :: Mesometrium (n.) The fold of the peritoneum supporting the oviduct.
Mediastinum :: Mediastinum (n.) A partition; a septum; specifically, the folds of the pleura (and the space included between them) which divide the thorax into a right and left cavity. The space included between these folds of the pleura, called the mediastinal space, contains the heart and gives passage to the esophagus and great blood vessels..
Conduplicate :: Conduplicate (a.) Folded lengthwise along the midrib, the upper face being within; -- said of leaves or petals in vernation or aestivation..
Syncline :: Synclinal (n.) A synclinal fold.
Centuple :: Centuple (a.) Hundredfold.
Hayloft :: Hayloft (n.) A loft or scaffold for hay.
Manifold :: Manifold (n.) A cylindrical pipe fitting, having a number of lateral outlets, for connecting one pipe with several others..
Wimple :: Wimple (v. i.) To lie in folds; also, to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to ripple; to undulate..
Mesoarium :: Mesoarium (n.) The fold of peritoneum which suspends the ovary from the dorsal wall of the body cavity.
Fell :: Fell (n.) A form of seam joining two pieces of cloth, the edges being folded together and the stitches taken through both thicknesses..
Duodenary :: Duodenary (a.) Containing twelve; twelvefold; increasing by twelves; duodecimal.
Anagnorisis :: Anagnorisis (n.) The unfolding or denouement.
Eightfold :: Eightfold (a.) Eight times a quantity.
Manifoldly :: Manifoldly (adv.) In a manifold manner.
Bosom :: Bosom (n.) Embrace; loving or affectionate inclosure; fold.
Bight :: Bight (v.) The double part of a rope when folded, in distinction from the ends; that is, a round, bend, or coil not including the ends; a loop..
Pucker :: Pucker (n.) A fold; a wrinkle; a collection of folds.
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