Definition of fold

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Fold (v. t.) To confine in a fold, as sheep..

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Fourfold :: Fourfold (v. t.) To make four times as much or as many, as an assessment,; to quadruple..
Conduplication :: Conduplication (n.) A doubling together or folding; a duplication.
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To entwist; to infold; to encircle.
Beetle :: Beetle (v. t.) Any insect of the order Coleoptera, having four wings, the outer pair being stiff cases for covering the others when they are folded up. See Coleoptera..
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate; as, the wind wimples the surface of water..
Patagium :: Patagium (n.) In bats, an expansion of the integument uniting the fore limb with the body and extending between the elongated fingers to form the wing; in birds, the similar fold of integument uniting the fore limb with the body..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) The external fold, or folds, of the soft, exterior membrane of the body of a mollusk. It usually forms a cavity inclosing the gills. See Illusts. of Buccinum, and Byssus..
Trigesimo-secundo :: Trigesimo-secundo (n.) A book composed of sheets so folded that each one makes thirty-two leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of book; -- usually written 32mo, or 32?, and called thirty-twomo..
Pluralize :: Pluralize (v. t.) To multiply; to make manifold.
Faldage :: Faldage (n.) A privilege of setting up, and moving about, folds for sheep, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them; -- often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor..
Wrap :: Wrap (v. t.) To cover by winding or folding; to envelop completely; to involve; to infold; -- often with up.
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp..
Evolution :: Evolution (n.) A series of things unrolled or unfolded.
Synclinical :: Syncline (n.) A synclinal fold.
Interfolded :: Interfolded (p. a.) Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together.
Double-breasted :: Double-breasted (a.) Folding or lapping over on the breast, with a row of buttons and buttonholes on each side; as, a double-breasted coat..
Unweave :: Unweave (v. t.) To unfold; to undo; to ravel, as what has been woven..
Fauces :: Fauces (n.pl.) The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue; -- called also the isthmus of the fauces. On either side of the passage two membranous folds, called the pillars of the fauces, inclose the tonsils..
Fold :: Fold (n.) A boundary; a limit.
Septemfluous :: Septemfluous (a.) Flowing sevenfold; divided into seven streams or currents.
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