Definition of foliate

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Foliate (v. t.) To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver; as, to foliate a looking-glass..

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Finial :: Finial (n.) The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture; sometimes, the pinnacle itself..
Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. i.) To separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark..
Angustifoliate :: Angustifoliate (a.) Alt. of Angustifoliou.
Defoliate :: Defoliate (a.) Alt. of Defoliate.
Brucite :: Brucite (n.) A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate..
Adversifoliate :: Adversifoliate (a.) Alt. of Adversifoliou.
Exfoliated :: Exfoliated (imp. & p. p.) of Exfoliat.
Foliate :: Foliate (a.) Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk..
Thoroughwax :: Thoroughwax (n.) An umbelliferous plant (Bupleurum rotundifolium) with perfoliate leaves.
Infoliate :: Infoliate (v. t.) To cover or overspread with, or as with, leaves..
Shamrock :: Shamrock (n.) A trifoliate plant used as a national emblem by the Irish. The legend is that St. Patrick once plucked a leaf of it for use in illustrating the doctrine of the trinity.
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Spread over with an amalgam of tin and quicksilver.
Perfoliate :: Perfoliate (a.) Having the basal part produced around the stem; -- said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through.
Foliated :: Foliated (imp. & p. p.) of Foliat.
Trifoliated :: Trifoliated (a.) Having three leaves or leaflets, as clover. See Illust. of Shamrock..
Bifoliate :: Bifoliate (a.) Having two leaves; two-leaved.
Foliated :: Foliated (a.) Containing, or consisting of, foils; as, a foliated arch..
Quinquefoliate :: Quinquefoliate (a.) Alt. of Quinquefoliate.
Stilt :: Stilpnomelane (n.) A black or greenish black mineral occurring in foliated flates, also in velvety bronze-colored incrustations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and alumina..
Defoliated :: Defoliated (a.) Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall..
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