Definition of double

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Double (v. i.) To return upon one's track; to turn and go back over the same ground, or in an opposite direction..

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Binal :: Binal (a.) Twofold; double.
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
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. i.) To become greatly or repeatedly increased; to be multiplied; to be greatly augmented; as, the noise redoubles..
Double :: Double (n.) A game between two pairs of players; as, a first prize for doubles..
Macule :: Macule (n.) A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little; a mackle..
Dynameter :: Dynameter (n.) An instrument for determining the magnifying power of telescopes, consisting usually of a doubleimage micrometer applied to the eye end of a telescope for measuring accurately the diameter of the image of the object glass there formed; which measurement, compared with the actual diameter of the glass, gives the magnifying power..
Close :: Close (n.) A double bar marking the end.
Redingote :: Redingote (n.) A long plain double-breasted outside coat for women.
Ditrichotomous :: Ditrichotomous (a.) Dividing into double or treble ramifications; -- said of a leaf or stem.
Platinocyanide :: Platinocyanide (n.) A double cyanide of platinum and some other metal or radical; a salt of platinocyanic acid.
Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A double score in cribbage for the winner when his adversary has been left in the lurch.
Duplicate :: Duplicate (v. t.) To double; to fold; to render double.
Dinaphthyl :: Dinaphthyl (n.) A colorless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C20H14, obtained from naphthylene, and consisting of a doubled naphthylene radical..
Dittology :: Dittology (n.) A double reading, or twofold interpretation, as of a Scripture text..
Double :: Double (v. i.) To play tricks; to use sleights; to play false.
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) A solid generated by the revolution of a curved line about its base or double ordinate or chord.
Falseness :: Falseness (n.) The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a report, a drawing, or a singer's notes; the falseness of a man, or of his word..
Time :: Time (n.) Performance or occurrence of an action or event, considered with reference to repetition; addition of a number to itself; repetition; as, to double cloth four times; four times four, or sixteen..
Doublehearted :: Doublehearted (a.) Having a false heart; deceitful; treacherous.
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