Associations to the word «Plicate»

Wiktionary

PLICATE, adjective. (biology) Folded multiple times lengthwise like a fan, usually lending stiffness to a flat structure such as a leaf; corrugated; pleated.
PLICATE, verb. (chiefly biology) To fold or pleat (usually used in passive).

Dictionary definition

PLICATE, verb. Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

Wise words

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery