| slovo | definícia |
fold
(mass) | fold
- prielom, zložiť, prielom |
-fold
(encz) | -fold,-násobný Rostislav Svoboda |
Fold
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\, v. t.
To confine in a fold, as sheep.
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Fold
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\, v. i.
To confine sheep in a fold. [R.]
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The star that bids the shepherd fold. --Milton.
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Fold
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\, v. i.
To become folded, plaited, or doubled; to close over another
of the same kind; to double together; as, the leaves of the
door fold. --1 Kings vi. 34.
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Fold
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\, n. [From Fold, v. In sense 2 AS. -feald, akin to
fealdan to fold.]
1. A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid
over on another part; a plait; a plication.
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Mummies . . . shrouded in a number of folds of
linen. --Bacon.
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Folds are most common in the rocks of mountainous
regions. --J. D. Dana.
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2. Times or repetitions; -- used with numerals, chiefly in
composition, to denote multiplication or increase in a
geometrical ratio, the doubling, tripling, etc., of
anything; as, fourfold, four times, increased in a
quadruple ratio, multiplied by four.
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3. That which is folded together, or which infolds or
envelops; embrace.
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Shall from your neck unloose his amorous fold.
--Shak.
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Fold net, a kind of net used in catching birds.
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Fold
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\ (f[=o]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Folded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Folding.] [OE. folden, falden, AS. fealdan; akin to
OHG. faltan, faldan, G. falten, Icel. falda, Dan. folde, Sw.
f[*a]lla, Goth. fal[thorn]an, cf. Gr. di-pla`sios twofold,
Skr. pu[.t]a a fold. Cf. Fauteuil.]
1. To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over
another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a
letter.
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As a vesture shalt thou fold them up. --Heb. i. 12.
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2. To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands; as,
he folds his arms in despair.
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3. To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to
infold; to clasp; to embrace.
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A face folded in sorrow. --J. Webster.
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We will descend and fold him in our arms. --Shak.
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4. To cover or wrap up; to conceal.
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Nor fold my fault in cleanly coined excuses. --Shak.
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Fold
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\, n. [OE. fald, fold, AS. fald, falod.]
1. An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen.
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Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold.
--Milton.
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2. A flock of sheep; figuratively, the Church or a church;
as, Christ's fold.
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There shall be one fold and one shepherd. --John x.
16.
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The very whitest lamb in all my fold. --Tennyson.
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3. A boundary; a limit. [Obs.] --Creech.
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Fold yard, an inclosure for sheep or cattle.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
centrefold
(mass) | centrefold
- prostredná dvojstránka |
enfold
(mass) | enfold
- objať |
fold
(mass) | fold
- prielom, zložiť, prielom |
foldedup
(mass) | folded-up
- preložiť na polovicu, zložiť |
folder
(mass) | folder
- priečinok, zložka |
folding money
(mass) | folding money
- peniaze |
foldout
(mass) | foldout
- rozkladacia strana časopisu |
infold
(mass) | infold
- objať |
thousand-fold
(encz) | thousand-fold, adv: |
Bifold
(gcide) | Bifold \Bi"fold\, a. [Pref. bi- + fold.]
Twofold; double; of two kinds, degrees, etc. --Shak.
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bifold
(gcide) | folded \folded\ adj.
made compact by bending or doubling over. [Narrower terms:
{accordion, plicate ; {bifold ; {closed ; {doubled ; {pleated
; {rolled, rolled-up(prenominal) ; {sunburst, sunray .] Also
See: collapsible, collapsable. Antonym: unfolded
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billfold
(gcide) | billfold \bill"fold`\ (b[i^]l" f[=o]ld`),
A small, thin, flat container, usually made of leather or
imitation leather, having a pocket of a size just large
enough to hold paper currency and folded over once to fit in
the pocket of one's clothing; it is a type of wallet, but
having fewer compartments than the typical wallet.
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blindfold
(gcide) | blindfold \blind"fold`\, n.
a flexible object placed over the eyes to prevent seeing;
usually a strip of cloth wrapped around the head so as to
cover the eyes.
[PJC]Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blindfolded; p.
pr. & vb. n. Blindfolding.] [OE. blindfolden, blindfelden,
blindfellen; AS. blind blind + prob. fellan, fyllan, to fell,
strike down.]
To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from
seeing.
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And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on
the face. --Luke xxii.
64.
[1913 Webster]Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, a.
Having the eyes covered; blinded; having the mental eye
darkened. Hence: Heedless; reckless; as, blindfold zeal;
blindfold fury.
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Fate's blindfold reign the atheist loudly owns.
--Dryden.
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Blindfold
(gcide) | blindfold \blind"fold`\, n.
a flexible object placed over the eyes to prevent seeing;
usually a strip of cloth wrapped around the head so as to
cover the eyes.
[PJC]Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blindfolded; p.
pr. & vb. n. Blindfolding.] [OE. blindfolden, blindfelden,
blindfellen; AS. blind blind + prob. fellan, fyllan, to fell,
strike down.]
To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from
seeing.
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And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on
the face. --Luke xxii.
64.
[1913 Webster]Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, a.
Having the eyes covered; blinded; having the mental eye
darkened. Hence: Heedless; reckless; as, blindfold zeal;
blindfold fury.
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Fate's blindfold reign the atheist loudly owns.
--Dryden.
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blindfolded
(gcide) | blindfolded \blind"fold*ed\ adj.
having a blindfold placed over the eyes; -- done to prevent
the wearer from seeing.
Syn: blindfold.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blindfolded; p.
pr. & vb. n. Blindfolding.] [OE. blindfolden, blindfelden,
blindfellen; AS. blind blind + prob. fellan, fyllan, to fell,
strike down.]
To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from
seeing.
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And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on
the face. --Luke xxii.
64.
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Blindfolded
(gcide) | blindfolded \blind"fold*ed\ adj.
having a blindfold placed over the eyes; -- done to prevent
the wearer from seeing.
Syn: blindfold.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blindfolded; p.
pr. & vb. n. Blindfolding.] [OE. blindfolden, blindfelden,
blindfellen; AS. blind blind + prob. fellan, fyllan, to fell,
strike down.]
To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from
seeing.
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And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on
the face. --Luke xxii.
64.
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Blindfolding
(gcide) | Blindfold \Blind"fold`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blindfolded; p.
pr. & vb. n. Blindfolding.] [OE. blindfolden, blindfelden,
blindfellen; AS. blind blind + prob. fellan, fyllan, to fell,
strike down.]
To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from
seeing.
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And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on
the face. --Luke xxii.
64.
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Eightfold
(gcide) | Eightfold \Eight"fold`\, a.
Eight times a quantity.
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enfold
(gcide) | Infold \In*fold"\ ([i^]n*f[=o]ld"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Infolded; p. pr. & vb. n. Infolding.] [Pref. in- in +
fold.] [Written also enfold.]
1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to
inclose; to involve.
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Gilded tombs do worms infold. --Shak.
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Infold his limbs in bands. --Blackmore.
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2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
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Noble Banquo, . . . let me infold thee,
And hold thee to my heart. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Enfold \En*fold"\, v. t.
To infold. See Infold.
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Enfold
(gcide) | Infold \In*fold"\ ([i^]n*f[=o]ld"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Infolded; p. pr. & vb. n. Infolding.] [Pref. in- in +
fold.] [Written also enfold.]
1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to
inclose; to involve.
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Gilded tombs do worms infold. --Shak.
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Infold his limbs in bands. --Blackmore.
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2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
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Noble Banquo, . . . let me infold thee,
And hold thee to my heart. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Enfold \En*fold"\, v. t.
To infold. See Infold.
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Enfoldment
(gcide) | Enfoldment \En*fold"ment\, n.
The act of infolding. See Infoldment.
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Fivefold
(gcide) | Fivefold \Five"fold`\ (f[imac]v"-f[=o]ld`), a. & adv.
In fives; consisting of five in one; five repeated;
quintuple.
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Fold
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\, v. t.
To confine in a fold, as sheep.
[1913 Webster]Fold \Fold\, v. i.
To confine sheep in a fold. [R.]
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The star that bids the shepherd fold. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] foldableFold \Fold\, v. i.
To become folded, plaited, or doubled; to close over another
of the same kind; to double together; as, the leaves of the
door fold. --1 Kings vi. 34.
[1913 Webster]Fold \Fold\, n. [From Fold, v. In sense 2 AS. -feald, akin to
fealdan to fold.]
1. A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid
over on another part; a plait; a plication.
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Mummies . . . shrouded in a number of folds of
linen. --Bacon.
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Folds are most common in the rocks of mountainous
regions. --J. D. Dana.
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2. Times or repetitions; -- used with numerals, chiefly in
composition, to denote multiplication or increase in a
geometrical ratio, the doubling, tripling, etc., of
anything; as, fourfold, four times, increased in a
quadruple ratio, multiplied by four.
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3. That which is folded together, or which infolds or
envelops; embrace.
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Shall from your neck unloose his amorous fold.
--Shak.
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Fold net, a kind of net used in catching birds.
[1913 Webster]Fold \Fold\ (f[=o]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Folded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Folding.] [OE. folden, falden, AS. fealdan; akin to
OHG. faltan, faldan, G. falten, Icel. falda, Dan. folde, Sw.
f[*a]lla, Goth. fal[thorn]an, cf. Gr. di-pla`sios twofold,
Skr. pu[.t]a a fold. Cf. Fauteuil.]
1. To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over
another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a
letter.
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As a vesture shalt thou fold them up. --Heb. i. 12.
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2. To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands; as,
he folds his arms in despair.
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3. To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to
infold; to clasp; to embrace.
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A face folded in sorrow. --J. Webster.
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We will descend and fold him in our arms. --Shak.
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4. To cover or wrap up; to conceal.
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Nor fold my fault in cleanly coined excuses. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Fold \Fold\, n. [OE. fald, fold, AS. fald, falod.]
1. An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen.
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Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold.
--Milton.
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2. A flock of sheep; figuratively, the Church or a church;
as, Christ's fold.
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There shall be one fold and one shepherd. --John x.
16.
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The very whitest lamb in all my fold. --Tennyson.
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3. A boundary; a limit. [Obs.] --Creech.
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Fold yard, an inclosure for sheep or cattle.
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Fold net
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\, n. [From Fold, v. In sense 2 AS. -feald, akin to
fealdan to fold.]
1. A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid
over on another part; a plait; a plication.
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Mummies . . . shrouded in a number of folds of
linen. --Bacon.
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Folds are most common in the rocks of mountainous
regions. --J. D. Dana.
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2. Times or repetitions; -- used with numerals, chiefly in
composition, to denote multiplication or increase in a
geometrical ratio, the doubling, tripling, etc., of
anything; as, fourfold, four times, increased in a
quadruple ratio, multiplied by four.
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3. That which is folded together, or which infolds or
envelops; embrace.
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Shall from your neck unloose his amorous fold.
--Shak.
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Fold net, a kind of net used in catching birds.
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Fold yard
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\, n. [OE. fald, fold, AS. fald, falod.]
1. An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen.
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Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold.
--Milton.
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2. A flock of sheep; figuratively, the Church or a church;
as, Christ's fold.
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There shall be one fold and one shepherd. --John x.
16.
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The very whitest lamb in all my fold. --Tennyson.
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3. A boundary; a limit. [Obs.] --Creech.
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Fold yard, an inclosure for sheep or cattle.
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foldable
(gcide) | foldable \foldable\ foldaway \foldaway\adj.
Capable of being folded into a more compact form.
Syn: folding(prenominal).
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Foldage
(gcide) | Foldage \Fold"age\, n. [See Fold inclosure, Faldage.]
(O.Eng.Law.)
See Faldage.
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foldaway
(gcide) | foldable \foldable\ foldaway \foldaway\adj.
Capable of being folded into a more compact form.
Syn: folding(prenominal).
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Folded
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\ (f[=o]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Folded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Folding.] [OE. folden, falden, AS. fealdan; akin to
OHG. faltan, faldan, G. falten, Icel. falda, Dan. folde, Sw.
f[*a]lla, Goth. fal[thorn]an, cf. Gr. di-pla`sios twofold,
Skr. pu[.t]a a fold. Cf. Fauteuil.]
1. To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over
another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a
letter.
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As a vesture shalt thou fold them up. --Heb. i. 12.
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2. To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands; as,
he folds his arms in despair.
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3. To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to
infold; to clasp; to embrace.
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A face folded in sorrow. --J. Webster.
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We will descend and fold him in our arms. --Shak.
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4. To cover or wrap up; to conceal.
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Nor fold my fault in cleanly coined excuses. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]folded \folded\ adj.
made compact by bending or doubling over. [Narrower terms:
{accordion, plicate ; {bifold ; {closed ; {doubled ; {pleated
; {rolled, rolled-up(prenominal) ; {sunburst, sunray .] Also
See: collapsible, collapsable. Antonym: unfolded
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folded
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\ (f[=o]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Folded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Folding.] [OE. folden, falden, AS. fealdan; akin to
OHG. faltan, faldan, G. falten, Icel. falda, Dan. folde, Sw.
f[*a]lla, Goth. fal[thorn]an, cf. Gr. di-pla`sios twofold,
Skr. pu[.t]a a fold. Cf. Fauteuil.]
1. To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over
another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a
letter.
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As a vesture shalt thou fold them up. --Heb. i. 12.
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2. To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands; as,
he folds his arms in despair.
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3. To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to
infold; to clasp; to embrace.
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A face folded in sorrow. --J. Webster.
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We will descend and fold him in our arms. --Shak.
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4. To cover or wrap up; to conceal.
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Nor fold my fault in cleanly coined excuses. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]folded \folded\ adj.
made compact by bending or doubling over. [Narrower terms:
{accordion, plicate ; {bifold ; {closed ; {doubled ; {pleated
; {rolled, rolled-up(prenominal) ; {sunburst, sunray .] Also
See: collapsible, collapsable. Antonym: unfolded
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Folder
(gcide) | Folder \Fold"er\, n.
One who, or that which, folds; esp., a flat, knifelike
instrument used for folding paper.
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Folderol
(gcide) | Folderol \Fol"de*rol`\, n.
Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled falderal and
falderol.] [Colloq.]
Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock.
[1913 Webster]Falderal \Fal"de*ral`\, n.
1. Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled folderol and
falderol.] [Colloq.]
Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock.
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2. a knickknack; a gew-gaw.
[PJC] |
folderol
(gcide) | Folderol \Fol"de*rol`\, n.
Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled falderal and
falderol.] [Colloq.]
Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock.
[1913 Webster]Falderal \Fal"de*ral`\, n.
1. Nonsense; foolish talk. [Also spelled folderol and
falderol.] [Colloq.]
Syn: humbug; balderdash; poppycock.
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2. a knickknack; a gew-gaw.
[PJC] |
Folding
(gcide) | Fold \Fold\ (f[=o]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Folded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Folding.] [OE. folden, falden, AS. fealdan; akin to
OHG. faltan, faldan, G. falten, Icel. falda, Dan. folde, Sw.
f[*a]lla, Goth. fal[thorn]an, cf. Gr. di-pla`sios twofold,
Skr. pu[.t]a a fold. Cf. Fauteuil.]
1. To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over
another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a
letter.
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As a vesture shalt thou fold them up. --Heb. i. 12.
[1913 Webster]
2. To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands; as,
he folds his arms in despair.
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3. To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to
infold; to clasp; to embrace.
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A face folded in sorrow. --J. Webster.
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We will descend and fold him in our arms. --Shak.
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4. To cover or wrap up; to conceal.
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Nor fold my fault in cleanly coined excuses. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Folding \Fold"ing\, n.
1. The act of making a fold or folds; also, a fold; a
doubling; a plication.
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The lower foldings of the vest. --Addison.
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2. (Agric.) The keepig of sheep in inclosures on arable land,
etc.
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Folding boat, a portable boat made by stretching canvas,
etc., over jointed framework, used in campaigning, and by
tourists, etc. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
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Folding chair, a chair which may be shut up compactly for
carriage or stowage; a camp chair.
Folding door, one of two or more doors filling a single and
hung upon hinges.
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Folding boat
(gcide) | Folding \Fold"ing\, n.
1. The act of making a fold or folds; also, a fold; a
doubling; a plication.
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The lower foldings of the vest. --Addison.
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2. (Agric.) The keepig of sheep in inclosures on arable land,
etc.
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Folding boat, a portable boat made by stretching canvas,
etc., over jointed framework, used in campaigning, and by
tourists, etc. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
[1913 Webster]
Folding chair, a chair which may be shut up compactly for
carriage or stowage; a camp chair.
Folding door, one of two or more doors filling a single and
hung upon hinges.
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Folding chair
(gcide) | Folding \Fold"ing\, n.
1. The act of making a fold or folds; also, a fold; a
doubling; a plication.
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The lower foldings of the vest. --Addison.
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2. (Agric.) The keepig of sheep in inclosures on arable land,
etc.
[1913 Webster]
Folding boat, a portable boat made by stretching canvas,
etc., over jointed framework, used in campaigning, and by
tourists, etc. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
[1913 Webster]
Folding chair, a chair which may be shut up compactly for
carriage or stowage; a camp chair.
Folding door, one of two or more doors filling a single and
hung upon hinges.
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Folding door
(gcide) | Folding \Fold"ing\, n.
1. The act of making a fold or folds; also, a fold; a
doubling; a plication.
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The lower foldings of the vest. --Addison.
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2. (Agric.) The keepig of sheep in inclosures on arable land,
etc.
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Folding boat, a portable boat made by stretching canvas,
etc., over jointed framework, used in campaigning, and by
tourists, etc. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
[1913 Webster]
Folding chair, a chair which may be shut up compactly for
carriage or stowage; a camp chair.
Folding door, one of two or more doors filling a single and
hung upon hinges.
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Foldless
(gcide) | Foldless \Fold"less\, a.
Having no fold. --Milman.
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Fourfold
(gcide) | Fourfold \Four"fold`\, n.
Four times as many or as much.
[1913 Webster]Fourfold \Four"fold`\, v. t.
To make four times as much or as many, as an assessment; to
quadruple.
[1913 Webster]Fourfold \Four"fold`\, a. & adv. [AS. fe['o]werfeold.]
Four times; quadruple; as, a fourfold division.
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He shall restore the lamb fourfold. --2 Sam. xii.
6.
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Hundredfold
(gcide) | Hundredfold \Hun"dred*fold`\, n.
A hundred times as much or as many.
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He shall receive as hundredfold now in this time.
--Mark x. 30.
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Infold
(gcide) | Infold \In*fold"\ ([i^]n*f[=o]ld"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Infolded; p. pr. & vb. n. Infolding.] [Pref. in- in +
fold.] [Written also enfold.]
1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to
inclose; to involve.
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Gilded tombs do worms infold. --Shak.
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Infold his limbs in bands. --Blackmore.
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2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
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Noble Banquo, . . . let me infold thee,
And hold thee to my heart. --Shak.
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Infolded
(gcide) | Infold \In*fold"\ ([i^]n*f[=o]ld"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Infolded; p. pr. & vb. n. Infolding.] [Pref. in- in +
fold.] [Written also enfold.]
1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to
inclose; to involve.
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Gilded tombs do worms infold. --Shak.
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Infold his limbs in bands. --Blackmore.
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2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
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Noble Banquo, . . . let me infold thee,
And hold thee to my heart. --Shak.
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Infolding
(gcide) | Infold \In*fold"\ ([i^]n*f[=o]ld"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Infolded; p. pr. & vb. n. Infolding.] [Pref. in- in +
fold.] [Written also enfold.]
1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to
inclose; to involve.
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Gilded tombs do worms infold. --Shak.
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Infold his limbs in bands. --Blackmore.
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2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
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Noble Banquo, . . . let me infold thee,
And hold thee to my heart. --Shak.
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Infoldment
(gcide) | Infoldment \In*fold"ment\, n.
The act of infolding; the state of being infolded.
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Interfolded
(gcide) | Interfolded \In`ter*fold"ed\, p. a.
Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together. --Longfellow.
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Manifold
(gcide) | Manifold \Man"i*fold\, a. [AS. manigfeald. See Many, and
Fold.]
1. Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous;
multiplied; complicated.
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O Lord, how manifold are thy works! --Ps. civ. 24.
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I know your manifold transgressions. --Amos v. 12.
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2. Exhibited at divers times or in various ways; -- used to
qualify nouns in the singular number. "The manifold wisdom
of God." --Eph. iii. 10. "The manifold grace of God." --1
Pet. iv. 10.
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Manifold writing, a process or method by which several
copies, as of a letter, are simultaneously made, sheets of
coloring paper being infolded with thin sheets of plain
paper upon which the marks made by a stylus or a
type-writer are transferred; writing several copies of a
document at once by use of carbon paper or the like.
[1913 Webster]Manifold \Man"i*fold\, n.
1. A copy of a writing made by the manifold process.
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2. (Mech.) A cylindrical pipe fitting, having a number of
lateral outlets, for connecting one pipe with several
others; as, the exhaust manifold of an automobile engine.
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3. pl. The third stomach of a ruminant animal. [Local, U.S.]
[1913 Webster]Manifold \Man"i*fold\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Manifolded; p. pr.
& vb. n. Manifolding.]
To take copies of by the process of manifold writing; as, to
manifold a letter.
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Manifold writing
(gcide) | Manifold \Man"i*fold\, a. [AS. manigfeald. See Many, and
Fold.]
1. Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous;
multiplied; complicated.
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O Lord, how manifold are thy works! --Ps. civ. 24.
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I know your manifold transgressions. --Amos v. 12.
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2. Exhibited at divers times or in various ways; -- used to
qualify nouns in the singular number. "The manifold wisdom
of God." --Eph. iii. 10. "The manifold grace of God." --1
Pet. iv. 10.
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Manifold writing, a process or method by which several
copies, as of a letter, are simultaneously made, sheets of
coloring paper being infolded with thin sheets of plain
paper upon which the marks made by a stylus or a
type-writer are transferred; writing several copies of a
document at once by use of carbon paper or the like.
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Manifolded
(gcide) | Manifold \Man"i*fold\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Manifolded; p. pr.
& vb. n. Manifolding.]
To take copies of by the process of manifold writing; as, to
manifold a letter.
[1913 Webster]Manifolded \Man"i*fold`ed\, a.
Having many folds, layers, or plates; as, a manifolded
shield. [Obs.]
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Manifolding
(gcide) | Manifold \Man"i*fold\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Manifolded; p. pr.
& vb. n. Manifolding.]
To take copies of by the process of manifold writing; as, to
manifold a letter.
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Manifoldly
(gcide) | Manifoldly \Man"i*fold`ly\, adv.
In a manifold manner.
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Manifoldness
(gcide) | Manifoldness \Man"i*fold`ness\, n.
1. Multiplicity. --Sherwood.
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2. (Math.) A generalized concept of magnitude.
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Millifold
(gcide) | Millifold \Mil"li*fold`\, a. [L. mille thousand + E. fold
times.]
Thousandfold. [R.] --Davies (Holy Roode).
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Multifold
(gcide) | Multifold \Mul"ti*fold\ (m[u^]l"t[i^]*f[=o]ld), a. [Multi- +
fold.]
Many times doubled; manifold; numerous.
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Ninefold
(gcide) | Ninefold \Nine"fold`\, a.
Nine times repeated.
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Penfold
(gcide) | Penfold \Pen"fold`\, n.
See Pinfold.
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Pinfold
(gcide) | Pinfold \Pin"fold`\, n. [For pindfold. See Pinder, Pound an
inclosure, and Fold an inclosure.]
A place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are
confined; a pound; a penfold. --Shak.
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A parish pinfold begirt by its high hedge. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Refold
(gcide) | Refold \Re*fold"\ (r?*f?ld"), v. t.
To fold again.
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Scaffold
(gcide) | Scaffold \Scaf"fold\, v. t.
To furnish or uphold with a scaffold.
[1913 Webster]Scaffold \Scaf"fold\, n. [OF. eschafault, eschafaut, escafaut,
escadafaut, F. ['e]chafaud; probably originally the same word
as E. & F. catafalque, It. catafalco. See Catafalque.]
1. A temporary structure of timber, boards, etc., for various
purposes, as for supporting workmen and materials in
building, for exhibiting a spectacle upon, for holding the
spectators at a show, etc.
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Pardon, gentles all,
The flat, unraised spirits that have dared
On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth
So great an object. --Shak.
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2. Specifically, a stage or elevated platform for the
execution of a criminal; as, to die on the scaffold.
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That a scaffold of execution should grow a scaffold
of coronation. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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3. (Metal.) An accumulation of adherent, partly fused
material forming a shelf, or dome-shaped obstruction,
above the tuy[`e]res in a blast furnace.
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