Definition of double

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Double (v. i.) To set up a word or words a second time by mistake; to make a doublet.

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Quadruplex :: Quadruplex (a.) Fourfold; folded or doubled twice.
Doublet :: Doublet (a.) Two of the same kind; a pair; a couple.
Turnbull''s Blue :: Turnbull's blue () The double cyanide of ferrous and ferric iron, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, used in dyeing, calico printing, etc. Cf. Prussian blue, under Prussian..
Borosilicate :: Borosilicate (n.) A double salt of boric and silicic acids, as in the natural minerals tourmaline, datolite, etc..
Thionaphthene :: Thionaphthene (n.) A double benzene and thiophene nucleus, C8H6S, analogous to naphthalene, and like it the base of a large series of derivatives..
Doublethreaded :: Doublethreaded (a.) Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.
Ferricyanide :: Ferricyanide (n.) One of a complex series of double cyanides of ferric iron and some other base.
Janus-faced :: Janus-faced (a.) Double-faced; deceitful.
Double-decker :: Double-decker (n.) A public conveyance, as a street car, with seats on the roof..
Reduplicative :: Reduplicative (a.) Double; formed by reduplication; reduplicate.
Sociable :: Sociable (n.) A carriage having two double seats facing each other, and a box for the driver..
Double-beat Valve :: Double-beat valve () See under Valve.
Double-quick :: Double-quick (v. i. & t.) To move, or cause to move, in double-quick time..
Run :: Run (n.) The greatest degree of swiftness in marching. It is executed upon the same principles as the double-quick, but with greater speed..
Coward :: Coward (a.) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.
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..
Crunode :: Crunode (n.) A point where one branch of a curve crosses another branch. See Double point, under Double, a..
Undouble :: Undouble (v. t.) To unfold, or render single..
Platinochloride :: Platinochloride (n.) A double chloride of platinum and some other metal or radical; a salt of platinochloric acid.
Sheeting :: Sheeting (n.) Cotton or linen cloth suitable for bed sheets. It is sometimes made of double width.
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