DOUBLE-DYE
DOUBLE-DYE, verb transitive To dye twice over.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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DOUBLE-DYE, verb transitive To dye twice over.
DOUBLE-EDGED, adjective Having two edges.
DOUBLE-ENTENDRE, noun Double meaning of a word or expression.
DOUBLE-EYED, adjective Having a deceitful countenance.
DOUBLE-FACE, noun Duplicity; the acting of different parts in the same concern.
DOUBLE-FACED, adjective Deceitful; hypocritical; showing two faces.
DOUBLE-FORMED, adjective Of a mixed form.
DOUBLE-FORTIFIED, adjective Twice fortified; doubly strengthened.
DOUBLE-FOUNTED, adjective Having two sources.
DOUBLE-GILD, verb transitive To gild with double coloring.
DOUBLE-HANDED, adjective Having two hands; deceitful.
DOUBLE-HEADED, adjective1. Having two heads.2. Having the flowers growing one to another.
DOUBLE-HEARTED, adjective Having a false heart; deceitful; treacherous.
DOUBLE-LOCK, verb transitive To shoot the bolt twice; to fasten with double security.
DOUBLE-MANNED, adjective Furnished with twice the complement of men, or with two men instead of one.
DOUBLE-MEANING, adjective Having two meanings.
DOUBLE-MINDED, adjective Having different minds at different times; unsettled; wavering; unstable; undetermined. James 1:1.
DOUBLE-MOUTHED, adjective Having two mouths.
DOUBLE-NATURED, adjective Having a two-fold nature.
DOUBLE-OCTAVE, noun In muxic, an interval composed of two octaves or fifteen notes in diatonic progression; a fifteenth.
DOUBLE-PLEA, noun In law, a plea in which the defendant alledges two different matters in bar of the action.
DOUBLE-QUARREL, noun A complaint of a clerk to the archbishop against an inferior ordinary, for delay of justice.
DOUBLE-SHADE, verb transitive To double the natural darkness of a place.
DOUBLE-SHINING, adjective Shining with double luster.
DOUBLE-THREADED, adjective Consisting of two threads twisted together.
DOUBLE-TONGUED, adjective Making contrary declarations on the same subject at different times; deceitful.The deacons must be grave, not double-tongued 1 Timothy 3:1.DOUBLE, verb...
DOUBLED, participle passive Folded; increased by adding an equal quantity, sum or value; repeated; turned or passed round.