doblec — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
doblec is used for these senses in English:
- lap An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth.
- pleat (sewing) A fold in the fabric of a garment, usually a skirt, as a part of the design of the garment, with the purpose of adding controlled fullness and freedom of movement, or taking up excess fabric. There are many types of pleats, differing in their construction and appearance.
lap — full definition
- noun The flat area formed by the thighs of a seated person.
- noun One complete circuit of a race track or a length of a swimming pool.
- verb To overtake a competitor by completing an extra full circuit ahead of them.
- verb Of an animal, to drink liquid using quick movements of the tongue.
- verb Of waves or water, to strike a surface gently and repeatedly.
pleat — full definition
- noun A fold pressed or stitched into cloth to shape a garment or add fullness, made by doubling the fabric back on itself.
- verb To fold cloth into pleats and fix them in place by pressing or sewing.