Meanings of several folds in English

It had burst open, and several folds of filmy fabric projected.

The interior was composed of several folds of very pale shades of art muslin.

He unwound several folds of old cloth, and held up a small shirt of mail.

Seeds are blown from a dandelion clock to float their way across several folds of paper.

Then wipe them, and spread them on a soft table-cloth, covering them over with several folds.

He snatched out his knife, cut them apart and out fell several folds of fine, thin deerskin.

Bring two opposite sides of foil together and close packets securely using several folds and turning up ends to seal.

On solemn ceremonial occasions Joanna always wore a veil, and this was now pushed up in several folds, to facilitate tea-drinking.

The cardiocoel, or head-coelom, is often disproportionately large in the Amniotes, the simple cardiac tube growing considerably and lying in several folds.

Wrapping the lock in several folds of cloth to keep it dry, he slid along the rope and gained the beach in safety.

In these tissues, the doxycycline concentration reaches values several folds higher than those resulting in inhibition of amyloidogenesis and amyloid destructuration in vitro.

The rosewood handle was charred and scorched, but Will wrapped his hand in several folds of a shirt and did as Iorek told him.

Diabetes and morbid obesity are associated with augmented cytokine expression in response to surgical trauma that is several folds higher than in nonobese euglycemic patients.

On this wood he rested his peg, which was wrapped in several folds of the twine and pressed down by the second fragment of wood.

Their dress consisted of a cloth worn over the shoulders- alongpiece of cloth wrapped in several folds-roundthe waist and reaching to their knees.