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Definitions of foliate
  1. adjective
    (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
  2. adjective
    ornamented with foliage or foils
    "foliate tracery" "a foliated capital"

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  3. verb
    number the pages of a book or manuscript

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  4. verb
    coat or back with metal foil
    "foliate glass"
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  5. verb
    decorate with leaves
  6. verb
    grow leaves
    "the tree foliated in Spring"
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  7. verb
    hammer into thin flat foils
    "foliate metal"
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  8. adjective
    (often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves
    "`foliate' is combined with the prefix `tri' to form the word `trifoliate'"

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Examples of foliate
  • "foliate tracery"
  • "a foliated capital"
  • "foliate glass"
  • "the tree foliated in Spring"
  • "foliate metal"
  • "`foliate' is combined with the prefix `tri' to form the word `trifoliate'"
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