Definition of fold

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Fold (n.) A flock of sheep; figuratively, the Church or a church; as, Christ's fold..

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Treble :: Treble (v. i.) To become threefold.
Rule :: Rule (a.) A measuring instrument consisting of a graduated bar of wood, ivory, metal, or the like, which is usually marked so as to show inches and fractions of an inch, and jointed so that it may be folded compactly..
Rimple :: Rimple (n.) A fold or wrinkle. See Rumple.
Treble :: Treble (v. t.) To make thrice as much; to make threefold.
Hayloft :: Hayloft (n.) A loft or scaffold for hay.
Inclose :: Inclose (v. t.) To put within a case, envelope, or the like; to fold (a thing) within another or into the same parcel; as, to inclose a letter or a bank note..
Quire :: Quire (n.) A collection of twenty-four sheets of paper of the same size and quality, unfolded or having a single fold; one twentieth of a ream..
Replait :: Replait (v. t.) To plait or fold again; to fold, as one part over another, again and again..
Mount :: Mount (n.) To get up on anything, as a platform or scaffold; especially, to seat one's self on a horse for riding..
Reticulum :: Reticulum (n.) The second stomach of ruminants, in which folds of the mucous membrane form hexagonal cells; -- also called the honeycomb stomach..
Duplicate :: Duplicate (v. t.) To double; to fold; to render double.
Quadri- :: Quadri- () A combining form meaning four, four times, fourfold; as, quadricapsular, having four capsules..
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms..
Frondescence :: Frondescence (n.) The time at which each species of plants unfolds its leaves.
Gather :: Gather (n.) A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker..
Explicate :: Explicate (v. t.) To unfold the meaning or sense of; to explain; to clear of difficulties or obscurity; to interpret.
Double-acting :: Double-acting (a.) Acting or operating in two directions or with both motions; producing a twofold result; as, a double-acting engine or pump..
Homoptera :: Homoptera (n. pl.) A suborder of Hemiptera, in which both pairs of wings are similar in texture, and do not overlap when folded, as in the cicada. See Hemiptera..
Wrinkle :: Wrinkle (n.) A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; a corrugation; a crease; a slight fold; as, wrinkle in the skin; a wrinkle in cloth..
Paper :: Paper (v. t.) To fold or inclose in paper.
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