Crossword-Solution: FOLD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fold | v. t. | 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. |
| Fold | v. t. | To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands; as, he folds his arms in despair. |
| Fold | v. t. | To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to infold; to clasp; to embrace. |
| Fold | v. t. | To cover or wrap up; to conceal. |
| 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. |
| Fold | v. | A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid over on another part; a plait; a plication. |
| Fold | v. | 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. |
| Fold | v. | That which is folded together, or which infolds or envelops; embrace. |
| Fold | n. | An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen. |
| Fold | n. | A flock of sheep; figuratively, the Church or a church; as, Christ's fold. |
| Fold | n. | A boundary; a limit. |
| Fold | v. t. | To confine in a fold, as sheep. |
| Fold | v. i. | To confine sheep in a fold. |
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Sentences with FOLD (5)
AESOP’S FABLES By Aesop Translated by George Fyler Townsend The Wolf And The Lamb WOLF, meeting with a Lamb astray from the fold, resolved not to lay violent hands on him, but to find some plea to justify to the Lamb the Wolf’s right to eat him.
TROUBLES IN THE FOLD—A MESSAGE Gabriel Oak had ceased to feed the Weatherbury flock for about four-and-twenty hours, when on Sunday afternoon the elderly gentlemen, Joseph Poorgrass, Matthew Moon, Fray, and half-a-dozen others came running up to the house of the mistress of the Upper Farm.
Hear us, Zeus, and hear us, child Of Zeus, Athene undefiled, Hear, Apollo, hunter, hear, Huntress, sister of Apollo, Who the dappled swift-foot deer O’er the wooded glade dost follow; Help with your two-fold power Athens in danger’s hour! O wayfarer, thou wilt not have to tax The friends who watch for thee with false presage, For lo, an escort with the maids draws near.
Constantly my thoughts reverted to Dejah Thoris, and I longed for the moment when, the fighting done, I could fold her in my arms, and hear once more the words of love which had been denied me for so many years.
His understanding resembled the tent which the fairy Paribanou gave to Prince Ahmed: fold it, and it seemed a toy for the hand of a lady; spread it, and the armies of the powerful Sultans might repose beneath its shade.
Quotes with FOLD (3)
I love you, Clary," he said without looking at her. He was staring out into the church, at the row of lighted candles, their fold reflected in his eyes. "More than I ever--" He broke off. "God. More than I probably should. You know that, don't you?
…be awake to the Life that is loving you andsing your prayer, laugh your prayer, dance your prayer, runand weep and sweat your prayer, sleep your prayer, eat your prayer, paint, sculpt, hammer, and read your prayer, sweep, dig, rake, drive and hoe your prayer, garden and farm and build and clean your prayer, wash, iron, vacuum, sew, embroider and pickle your prayer, compute, touch, bend and fold but never deleteor mutilate your prayer. Learn and play your prayer, work and res…
Aristocracy naturally leads the human mind to the contemplation of the past, and fixes it there. Democracy, on the contrary, gives men a sort of instinctive distaste for what is ancient. In this respect aristocracy is far more favorable to poetry; for things commonly grow larger and more obscure as they are more remote; and, for this two-fold reason, they are better suited to the delineation of the ideal.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 123 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).