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Connivent :: Connivent (a.) Brought close together; arched inward so that the points meet; converging; in close contact; as, the connivent petals of a flower, wings of an insect, or folds of membrane in the human system, etc..

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..

Quill :: Quill (n.) The fold or plain of a ruff.

Unfold :: Unfold (v. t.) To open the folds of; to expand; to spread out; as, to unfold a tablecloth..

Ply :: Ply (v. t.) To lay on closely, or in folds; to work upon steadily, or with repeated acts; to press upon; to urge importunately; as, to ply one with questions, with solicitations, or with drink..

Pucker :: Pucker (v. t. & i.) To gather into small folds or wrinkles; to contract into ridges and furrows; to corrugate; -- often with up; as, to pucker up the mouth..

Sheepcote :: Sheepcote (n.) A small inclosure for sheep; a pen; a fold.

Convoluted :: Convoluted (a.) Folded in tortuous windings.

Copygraph :: Copygraph (n.) A contrivance for producing manifold copies of a writing or drawing.

Fold :: Fold (v.) That which is folded together, or which infolds or envelops; embrace..

Mesocolon :: Mesocolon (n.) The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the colon..

Flexion :: Flexion (n.) A bending; a part bent; a fold.

Blindfold :: Blindfold (v. t.) To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing..

Denary :: Denary (a.) Containing ten; tenfold; proceeding by tens; as, the denary, or decimal, scale..

Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.

Reef :: Reef (v. t.) To reduce the extent of (as a sail) by roiling or folding a certain portion of it and making it fast to the yard or spar.

Mesentery :: Mesentery (n.) The membranes, or one of the membranes (consisting of a fold of the peritoneum and inclosed tissues), which connect the intestines and their appendages with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity. The mesentery proper is connected with the jejunum and ilium, the other mesenteries being called mesocaecum, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc..

Display :: Display (v. t.) To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread.

Lap :: Lap (v. i.) To be turned or folded; to lie partly upon or by the side of something, or of one another; as, the cloth laps back; the boats lap; the edges lap..

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

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