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Foliate
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To beat into a leaf, or thin plate. Bacon.
2. To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver; as, to foliate a looking-glass.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk. Foliate curve. (Geom.) Same as Folium.