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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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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
adj 1: capable of being folded up and stored; "a foldaway bed"
[syn: foldable, foldaway, folding(a)]
n 1: the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its
intricate three-dimensional shape; "understanding protein
folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code"
[syn: protein folding, folding]

2: a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
[syn: fold, folding]

3: the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold" [syn:
fold, folding]
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folding [fouldiŋ]
faltend; zerlegbar; zusammenlegbar

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folding

akoltrágya
beburkolás
becsomagolás
begöngyölés
behajtás
felhajtható
gyûrôdés
hajtogatás
karámbahajtás
karámbaterelés
karámbantartás
karámtrágya
keresztberakás
korcolás
lehajtható
ránc
összecsukható
összehajtható
összehajtás
összekulcsolás


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folding

abkantend
folding

faltend; zusammenklappend; einwickelnd
folding

falzend
folding

klappend
folding

verschränkend
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zerlegbar
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zusammenlegbar

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