Definition of double

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Double (a.) Twofold; multiplied by two; increased by its equivalent; made twice as large or as much, etc..

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Equivocation :: Equivocation (n.) The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead..
Dilogical :: Dilogical (a.) Ambiguous; of double meaning.
Zircofluoride :: Zircofluoride (n.) A double fluoride of zirconium and hydrogen, or some other positive element or radical; as, zircofluoride of sodium..
Kayak :: Kayak (n.) A light canoe, made of skins stretched over a frame, and usually capable of carrying but one person, who sits amidships and uses a double-bladed paddle. It is peculiar to the Eskimos and other Arctic tribes..
Duplex :: Duplex (a.) Double; twofold.
Hem :: Hem (n.) The edge or border of a garment or cloth, doubled over and sewed, to strengthen raveling..
Semidouble :: Semidouble (n.) An office or feast celebrated with less solemnity than the double ones. See Double, n., 8..
Sawhorse :: Sawhorse (n.) A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck, and sawbuck..
Uniaxial :: Uniaxial (a.) Having but one optic axis, or line of no double refraction..
Barb :: Barb (n.) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook.
Alum :: Alum (n.) A double sulphate formed of aluminium and some other element (esp. an alkali metal) or of aluminium. It has twenty-four molecules of water of crystallization.
Dipteral :: Dipteral (a.) Having a double row of columns on each on the flanks, as well as in front and rear; -- said of a temple..
Quadruplicate :: Quadruplicate (a.) Fourfold; doubled twice; four times repeated; as, a quadruplicate ratio, or a quadruplicate proportion..
Ferricyanide :: Ferricyanide (n.) One of a complex series of double cyanides of ferric iron and some other base.
Dispondee :: Dispondee (n.) A double spondee; a foot consisting of four long syllables.
Janus-headed :: Janus-headed (a.) Double-headed.
Binate :: Binate (a.) Double; growing in pairs or couples.
Multifold :: Multifold (a.) Many times doubled; manifold; numerous.
Girder :: Girder (n.) A main beam; a stright, horizontal beam to span an opening or carry weight, such as ends of floor beams, etc.; hence, a framed or built-up member discharging the same office, technically called a compound girder. See Illusts. of Frame, and Doubleframed floor, under Double..
Macule :: Macule (n.) A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little; a mackle..
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