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plicature

/ˈplɪkət͡ʃə(ɹ)/
/ˈplɪkətjʊə(ɹ)/

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From Latin plicatura, from plicare (“to fold”).

noun plicatures

A doubling; a fold; a plication. For no man can unfold / The many plicatures ſo cloſely preſt / At loweſt verge.

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@misc{plicature_2026,
  title = {plicature},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/plicature},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}