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Folding [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Doubling; that may close over another, or that consists of leaves which may close one over another; as a folding door.

Folding [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. A fold; a doubling.

2. Among farmers, the keeping of sheep in inclosures on arable land, etc.

Folding [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Doubling; laying in plaits; keeping in a fold.

Folding [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The act of making a fold or folds; also, a fold; a doubling; a plication.

2. The keepig of sheep in inclosures on arable land, etc.

Folding [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913