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plicature
CIDE DICTIONARY
plicature, n. [L. plicatura, fr. plicare to fold.].
A fold; a doubling; a plication. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster]
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plicature
Fold
N fold, plicature, plait, pleat, ply, crease, tuck, gather, flexion, flexure, joint, elbow, double, doubling, duplicature, gather, wrinkle, rimple, crinkle, crankle, crumple, rumple, rivel, ruck, ruffle, dog's ear, corrugation, frounce, flounce, lapel, pucker, crow's feet, plication, folded, fluted, pleated.
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