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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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(1):

(n.) A double catalogue, containing in one part the names of living, and in the other of deceased, ecclesiastics and benefactors of the church; a catalogue of saints.

(2):

(n.) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets connected by hinges. See Triptych.

(3):

(n.) A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.

(4):

(n.) Anything consisting of two leaves.