| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class II. Words Relating to Space | | Section III. Form | | 3. Superficial Form |
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| 258. Fold. |
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| NOUN: | FOLD, plicature, plication, pleat, plait, ply, crease; knife-pleat, knife-plait, box-pleat, box-plait; accordion pleat, accordion plait; tuck, gather; flexion, flexure, joint, elbow, double, doubling, duplicature, gather, wrinkle, rimple, crinkle, crankle, crumple, rumple, rivel [archaic], ruck, ruffle, dog’s-ear, corrugation, frounce [obs.], flounce, lapel; pucker, crow’s-feet.
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| VERB: | FOLD, double, plicate, pleat, plait, crease, wrinkle, crinkle, crankle, curl, smock, shrivel, cockle up, cocker [dial.], rimple, rumple, frizzle, frounce [archaic], rivel [archaic], twill, corrugate, ruffle, crimple [obs.], crumple, pucker; turn -, double- -down, - under; dog’s-ear, tuck, ruck, hem, gather.
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| ADJECTIVE: | FOLDED &c. v.
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| QUOTATION: | Not tricked and frounced as she was wont.—Milton |
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