[ˈfəʊlɪeɪt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- decorated with leaves or leaflike motifs
(e.g: foliate scrolls)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin foliatus ‘leaved’, from folium ‘leaf’

[ˈfəʊlɪeɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- decorate with leaves or leaflike motifs

- number the leaves of (a book) rather than the pages


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin foliatus ‘leaved’, from folium ‘leaf’