Definition of double

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Double (n.) An old term for a variation, as in Bach's Suites..

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Shotgun :: Shotgun (n.) A light, smooth-bored gun, often double-barreled, especially designed for firing small shot at short range, and killing small game..
Two-ply :: Two-ply (a.) Woven double, as cloth or carpeting, by incorporating two sets of warp thread and two of weft..
Ambidexterity :: Ambidexterity (n.) Double-dealing.
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A piece of armor, whether of chain mail or of plate, defending the throat and upper part of the breast, and forming a part of the double breastplate of the 14th century..
Iceland Spar :: Iceland spar () A transparent variety of calcite, the best of which is obtained in Iceland. It is used for the prisms of the polariscope, because of its strong double refraction. Cf. Calcite..
Slur :: Slur (v. t.) To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle..
Dispondee :: Dispondee (n.) A double spondee; a foot consisting of four long syllables.
Blank :: Blank (n.) A piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the double blank; the six blank..
Diplopy :: Diplopy (n.) The act or state of seeing double.
Cat :: Cat (n.) A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.), having six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever position in is placed..
Roll :: Roll (v.) A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself..
Dilogical :: Dilogical (a.) Ambiguous; of double meaning.
Quadruplicate :: Quadruplicate (v. t.) To make fourfold; to double twice; to quadruple.
Bewit :: Bewit (n.) A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
Amphirhina :: Amphirhina (n. pl.) A name applied to the elasmobranch fishes, because the nasal sac is double..
Two-sided :: Two-sided (a.) Having two sides only; hence, double-faced; hypocritical..
Pentaptych :: Pentaptych (n.) A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece..
Bifold :: Bifold (a.) Twofold; double; of two kinds, degrees, etc..
Borosilicate :: Borosilicate (n.) A double salt of boric and silicic acids, as in the natural minerals tourmaline, datolite, etc..
Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A word or words unintentionally doubled or set up a second time.
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