Foliate

//ˈfəʊliət//

Synonyms for "foliate" (28 found)

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Closest matches (6)

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Related words (14)

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Translations

24 translations across 11 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • foliar verb (to add numbers to (a folio or leaf, or all the folios or leaves, of a book); to add numbers to the folios or leaves of (a book) — see also page, paginate)

Estonian

1 entries
  • ärkama verb (of a plant: to produce leaves)

Finnish

4 entries
  • lehdykkäinen adj (of a leaf: having a (certain number of) leaflets)
  • lehti adj (of or relating to leaves)
  • lehti adj (of a curve: having two infinite branches with a common asymptote, and a leaf-shaped loop)
  • lehti adj (of a plant: having leaves)

Irish

1 entries
  • duilligh verb (of a plant: to produce leaves)

Latin

2 entries
  • foliātus adj (of a plant: having leaves)
  • frondeō verb (of a plant: to produce leaves)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • лиснат adj (of a plant: having leaves)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • یپراقلانمق verb (of a plant: to produce leaves)

Polish

3 entries
  • liściowy adj (of or relating to leaves)
  • foliować verb (to add numbers to (a folio or leaf, or all the folios or leaves, of a book); to add numbers to the folios or leaves of (a book) — see also page, paginate)
  • paginować verb (to add numbers to (a folio or leaf, or all the folios or leaves, of a book); to add numbers to the folios or leaves of (a book) — see also page, paginate)

Romanian

1 entries
  • foliat adj (of a plant: having leaves)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • lìsnat adj (of a plant: having leaves)
  • лѝснат adj (of a plant: having leaves)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yapraklanmak verb (of a plant: to produce leaves)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The faces of the jambs and archivolts of these openings are heavily adorned with mouldings and foliate ornaments in terra-cotta relief, while the archivolts of the arcade above have more simple neo-classic profiling, and more refined and conventional foliate ornamentation.

Source: tatoeba (11668852)

In the Laureat draughts of ſculpture and picture, the leaves and foliate vvorks are commonly thus contrived, vvhich is but in imitation of the Pulvinaria, and ancient pillovv-vvork, obſervable in Ionick peeces, about columns, temples and altars.

Source: wiktionary

foliate gold

Source: wiktionary

But note, that all Solide Bodies are Cleauing, more or leſſe: And that they loue better the Touch of ſomevvhat that is Tangible, than of Aire. For VVater, in ſmall quantity, cleaueth to any Thing that is Solide; […] And therfore Gold Foliate, or any Metall Foliate, cleaueth: […]

Source: wiktionary

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