Meaning of foliate

Definition of foliate

(adj) ornamented with foliage or foils; "foliate tracery"; "a foliated capital"
(often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves; "`foliate' is combined with the prefix `tri' to form the word `trifoliate'"
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
(verb) hammer into thin flat foils; "foliate metal"
decorate with leaves
coat or back with metal foil; "foliate glass"
number the pages of a book or manuscript
grow leaves; "the tree foliated in Spring"

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