foliate

1. a. Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk. Source: opted

2. v. t. To beat into a leaf, or thin plate. Source: opted

3. v. t. To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver; as, to foliate a looking-glass. Source: opted

4. adj. ornamented with foliage or foils Source: wordnet

5. adj. (often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves Source: wordnet

6. adj. (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata Source: wordnet

7. v. hammer into thin flat foils Source: wordnet

8. v. decorate with leaves Source: wordnet

9. v. coat or back with metal foil Source: wordnet

10. v. number the pages of a book or manuscript Source: wordnet

11. v. grow leaves Source: wordnet

12. Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk. Foliate curve. (Geom.) Same as Folium. 1. To beat into a leaf, or thin plate. Bacon. 2. To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver; as, to foliate a looking-glass. Source: webster

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