Definition of fold

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Fold (v. i.) To confine sheep in a fold.

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Triplicity :: Triplicity (a.) The quality or state of being triple, or threefold; trebleness..
Intertrigo :: Intertrigo (n.) A rubbing or chafing of the skin; especially, an abrasion or excoriation of the skin between folds, as in fat or neglected children..
Mordant :: Mordant (n.) Any substance, as alum or copperas, which, having a twofold attraction for organic fibers and coloring matter, serves as a bond of union, and thus gives fixity to, or bites in, the dyes..
Mantis :: Mantis (n.) Any one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the genus Mantis, and allied genera. They are remarkable for their slender grotesque forms, and for holding their stout anterior legs in a manner suggesting hands folded in prayer. The common American species is M. Carolina..
Imp-pole :: Imp-pole (n.) A pole for supporting a scaffold.
Ply :: Ply (v.) A fold; a plait; a turn or twist, as of a cord..
Unblindfold :: Unblindfold (v. t.) To free from that which blindfolds.
Unweave :: Unweave (v. t.) To unfold; to undo; to ravel, as what has been woven..
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil..
Pentathlon :: Pentathlon (n.) A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear..
Decimosexto :: Decimosexto (n.) A book consisting of sheets, each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of book; -- usually written 16mo or 16¡..
Lapel :: Lapel (n.) That part of a garment which is turned back; specifically, the lap, or fold, of the front of a coat in continuation of collar..
Manyplies :: Manyplies (n.) The third division, or that between the reticulum, or honeycomb stomach, and the abomasum, or rennet stomach, in the stomach of ruminants; the omasum; the psalterium. So called from the numerous folds in its mucous membrane. See Illust of Ruminant..
Circumflexion :: Circumflexion (n.) A winding about; a turning; a circuity; a fold.
Blindfold :: Blindfold (v. t.) To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing..
Duality :: Duality (n.) The quality or condition of being two or twofold; dual character or usage.
Plication :: Plication (n.) A folding or fold; a plait.
Manifold :: Manifold (a.) Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated.
Trigeminous :: Trigeminous (a.) Born three together; being one of three born at the same birth; also, threefold..
Reticulum :: Reticulum (n.) The second stomach of ruminants, in which folds of the mucous membrane form hexagonal cells; -- also called the honeycomb stomach..
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