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Double :: Double (n.) A feast in which the antiphon is doubled, hat is, said twice, before and after the Psalms, instead of only half being said, as in simple feasts..

Marseilles :: Marseilles (n.) A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formed of two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming double cloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first made in Marseilles, France..

Redouble :: Redouble (v. t.) To double again or repeatedly; to increase by continued or repeated additions; to augment greatly; to multiply.

Double-charge :: Double-charge (v. t.) To overcharge.

Double-dye :: Double-dye (v. t.) To dye again or twice over.

Biformity :: Biformity (n.) A double form.

Double :: Double (n.) Among compositors, a doublet (see Doublet, 2.); among pressmen, a sheet that is twice pulled, and blurred..

Bifold :: Bifold (a.) Twofold; double; of two kinds, degrees, etc..

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..

Archilute :: Archilute (n.) A large theorbo, or double-necked lute, formerly in use, having the bass strings doubled with an octave, and the higher strings with a unison..

Barge :: Barge (n.) A double-decked passenger or freight vessel, towed by a steamboat..

Forked :: Forked (a.) Having a double meaning; ambiguous; equivocal.

Dupion :: Dupion (n.) A double cocoon, made by two silkworms..

Singleness :: Singleness (n.) The quality or state of being single, or separate from all others; the opposite of doubleness, complication, or multiplicity..

Simple :: Simple (a.) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.

Double-beat Valve :: Double-beat valve () See under Valve.

Organzine :: Organzine (n.) A kind of double thrown silk of very fine texture, that is, silk twisted like a rope with different strands, so as to increase its strength..

Two-ply :: Two-ply (a.) Consisting of two thicknesses, as cloth; double..

Double-quick :: Double-quick (v. i. & t.) To move, or cause to move, in double-quick time..

Diapason :: Diapason (n.) One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like..

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