Adjacent Words
foliiferousFolily
folimnel
Folio
Folio post
foliolate
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foliose
Foliosity
Folious
folipnel
Foliums
Folk
folk art
folk ballad
folk dance
folk dancer
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folk etymology
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Folk lore
folk mass
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: a thin layer or stratum of (especially metamorphic) rock
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Folium Fo"li*um, n.; pl. E. Foliums, L. Folia. [L., a leaf.] 1. A leaf, esp. a thin leaf or plate. 2. (Geom.) A curve of the third order, consisting of two infinite branches, which have a common asymptote. The curve has a double point, and a leaf-shaped loop; whence the name. Its equation is x^3 + y^3 = axy.
