Definition of folding

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Folding (n.) The keepig of sheep in inclosures on arable land, etc..

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Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A scaffolding or frame carrying a crane or other structure.
Display :: Display (n.) An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation.
Double-breasted :: Double-breasted (a.) Folding or lapping over on the breast, with a row of buttons and buttonholes on each side; as, a double-breasted coat..
Folding :: Folding (n.) The act of making a fold or folds; also, a fold; a doubling; a plication..
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) A letter or figure placed at the bottom of the first page of each sheet of a book or pamphlet, as a direction to the binder in arranging and folding the sheets..
Conduplication :: Conduplication (n.) A doubling together or folding; a duplication.
Unfoldment :: Unfoldment (n.) The acct of unfolding, or the state of being unfolded..
#NAME? :: -mo () A suffix added to the names of certain numerals or to the numerals themselves, to indicate the number of leaves made by folding a sheet of paper; as, sixteenmo or 16mo; eighteenmo or 18mo. It is taken from the Latin forms similarly used; as, duodecimo, sextodecimo, etc. A small circle, placed after the number and near its top, is often used for -mo; as, 16¡, 18¡, etc..
Ledger :: Ledger (n.) A horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight..
Deplication :: Deplication (n.) An unfolding, untwisting, or unplaiting..
Upher :: Upher (n.) A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for which use it is split..
Pentaptych :: Pentaptych (n.) A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece..
Duplication :: Duplication (n.) The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold..
Length :: Length (a.) Detail or amplification; unfolding; continuance as, to pursue a subject to a great length..
Crease :: Crease (v. t.) To make a crease or mark in, as by folding or doubling..
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.
Vernation :: Vernation (n.) The arrangement of the leaves within the leaf bud, as regards their folding, coiling, rolling, etc.; prefoliation..
Action :: Action (n.) The event or connected series of events, either real or imaginary, forming the subject of a play, poem, or other composition; the unfolding of the drama of events..
Involution :: Involution (n.) The act of involving or infolding.
Valve :: Valve (n.) A door; especially, one of a pair of folding doors, or one of the leaves of such a door..
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