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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Doublet \Doub"let\, n. [In sense 3, OF. doublet; in sense 4, F.
     doublet, dim. of double double. See Double, a.]
     1. Two of the same kind; a pair; a couple.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Print.) A word or words unintentionally doubled or set up
        a second time.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A close-fitting garment for men, covering the body from
        the neck to the waist or a little below. It was worn in
        Western Europe from the 15th to the 17th century.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Lapidary Work) A counterfeit gem, composed of two pieces
        of crystal, with a color them, and thus giving the
        appearance of a naturally colored gem. Also, a piece of
        paste or glass covered by a veneer of real stone.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. (Opt.) An arrangement of two lenses for a microscope,
        designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic
        dispersion, thus rendering the image of an object more
        clear and distinct. --W. H. Wollaston.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. pl. (See No. 1.) Two dice, each of which, when thrown, has
        the same number of spots on the face lying uppermost; as,
        to throw doublets.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. pl. [Cf. Pr. doblier, dobler draughtboard.] A game
        somewhat like backgammon. --Halliwell.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     8. One of two or more words in the same language derived by
        different courses from the same original from; as, crypt
        and grot are doublets; also, guard and ward; yard and
        garden; abridge and abbreviate, etc.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Doublet \Doub"let\, n. [In sense 3, OF. doublet; in sense 4, F.
     doublet, dim. of double double. See Double, a.]
     1. Two of the same kind; a pair; a couple.
  
     2. (Print.) A word or words unintentionally doubled or set up
        a second time.
  
     3. A close-fitting garment for men, covering the body from
        the neck to the waist or a little below. It was worn in
        Western Europe from the 15th to the 17th century.
  
     4. (Lapidary Work) A counterfeit gem, composed of two pieces
        of crystal, with a color them, and thus giving the
        appearance of a naturally colored gem. Also, a piece of
        paste or glass covered by a veneer of real stone.
  
     5. (Opt.) An arrangement of two lenses for a microscope,
        designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic
        dispersion, thus rendering the image of an object more
        clear and distinct. --W. H. Wollaston.
  
     6. pl. (See No. 1.) Two dice, each of which, when thrown, has
        the same number of spots on the face lying uppermost; as,
        to throw doublets.
  
     7. pl. [Cf. Pr. doblier, dobler draughtboard.] A game
        somewhat like backgammon. --Halliwell.
  
     8. One of two or more words in the same language derived by
        different courses from the same original from; as, crypt
        and grot are doublets; also, guard and ward; yard and
        garden; abridge and abbreviate, etc.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  doublet
       n : a man's close-fitting jacket; worn during the Renaissance

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  doublet
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 ζεύγος ίδιων ή παρόμοιων πραγμάτων· διπλότυπο
     2 (ετ γλωσσολογία en)  ζεύγος: η μία από δύο διαφορετικές λέξεις μιας
  γλώσσας που εισήλθαν από άλλη γλώσσα σε διαφορετικές στιγμές. Έχουν την
  ίδια  ετυμολογική ρίζα, αλλά είναι διπλότυπος, παρουσιάζουν διαφορετικές
  φωνολογικές μορφές έχοντας συχνά δημιουργηθεί από διαφορετικές
  διαδρομές

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  doublet
     n.
     1 A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.
     2 (senseid en linguistics) (lb en linguistics) One of two or more
  different words in a language derived from the same etymological root
  but having different phonological forms (e.g., (m fr toucher) and (m fr
  toquer) in French or (m en shade) and (m en shadow) in English).
     3 (lb en literature) In textual criticism, two different narrative
  accounts of the same actual event.
     4 (lb en lapidary) An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or
  crystal with a layer of color between them.
     5 (lb en printing US) A word or phrase set a second time by mistake.
     6 (lb en quantum mechanics) A quantum state of a system with a spin
  of ½, such that there are two allowed values of the spin component, −½
  and +½.
     7 (lb en computing) A word (or rather, a halfword) consisting of two
  bytes.
     8 (lb en botany) A very small flowering plant, '':w:Dimeresia
  howellii''.
     9 A word ladder puzzle.
     10 An arrangement of two lenses for a microscope, designed to correct
  spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion, thus rendering the image
  of an object more clear and distinct.
     11 Either of two dice, each of which, when thrown, has the same
  number of spots on the face lying uppermost.
     12 (lb en uncountable obsolete) A game somewhat like backgammon.
     13 (lb en radio) dipole antenna.
     14 (lb en historical) A man’s waistcoat.
     n.
     A man’s close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by
  European men from the 1400s to the 1600s.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  doublet
     n.
     1 A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.
     2 (senseid en linguistics) (lb en linguistics) One of two or more
  different words in a language derived from the same etymological root
  but having different phonological forms (e.g., (m fr toucher) and (m fr
  toquer) in French or (m en shade) and (m en shadow) in English).
     3 (lb en literature) In textual criticism, two different narrative
  accounts of the same actual event.
     4 (lb en lapidary) An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or
  crystal with a layer of color between them.
     5 (lb en printing US) A word or phrase set a second time by mistake.
     6 (lb en quantum mechanics) A quantum state of a system with a spin
  of ½, such that there are two allowed values of the spin component, −½
  and +½.
     7 (lb en computing) A word (or rather, a halfword) consisting of two
  bytes.
     8 (lb en botany) A very small flowering plant, '':w:Dimeresia
  howellii''.
     9 A word ladder puzzle.
     10 An arrangement of two lenses for a microscope, designed to correct
  spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion, thus rendering the image
  of an object more clear and distinct.
     11 Either of two dice, each of which, when thrown, has the same
  number of spots on the face lying uppermost.
     12 (lb en uncountable obsolete) A game somewhat like backgammon.
     13 (lb en radio) dipole antenna.
     14 (lb en historical) A man’s waistcoat.
     n.
     A man’s close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by
  European men from the 1400s to the 1600s.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  doublet
     n.
     1 A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.
     2 (senseid en linguistics) (lb en linguistics) One of two or more
  different words in a language derived from the same etymological root
  but having different phonological forms (e.g., (m fr toucher) and (m fr
  toquer) in French or (m en shade) and (m en shadow) in English).
     3 (lb en literature) In textual criticism, two different narrative
  accounts of the same actual event.
     4 (lb en lapidary) An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or
  crystal with a layer of color between them.
     5 (lb en printing US) A word or phrase set a second time by mistake.
     6 (lb en quantum mechanics) A quantum state of a system with a spin
  of ½, such that there are two allowed values of the spin component, −½
  and +½.
     7 (lb en computing) A word (or rather, a halfword) consisting of two
  bytes.
     8 (lb en botany) A very small flowering plant, '':w:Dimeresia
  howellii''.
     9 A word ladder puzzle.
     10 An arrangement of two lenses for a microscope, designed to correct
  spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion, thus rendering the image
  of an object more clear and distinct.
     11 Either of two dice, each of which, when thrown, has the same
  number of spots on the face lying uppermost.
     12 (lb en uncountable obsolete) A game somewhat like backgammon.
     13 (lb en radio) dipole antenna.
     14 (lb en historical) A man’s waistcoat.
     n.
     A man’s close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by
  European men from the 1400s to the 1600s.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  doublet
     n.
     1 A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.
     2 (senseid en linguistics) (lb en linguistics) One of two or more
  different words in a language derived from the same etymological root
  but having different phonological forms (e.g., (m fr toucher) and (m fr
  toquer) in French or (m en shade) and (m en shadow) in English).
     3 (lb en literature) In textual criticism, two different narrative
  accounts of the same actual event.
     4 (lb en lapidary) An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or
  crystal with a layer of color between them.
     5 (lb en printing US) A word or phrase set a second time by mistake.
     6 (lb en quantum mechanics) A quantum state of a system with a spin
  of ½, such that there are two allowed values of the spin component, −½
  and +½.
     7 (lb en computing) A word (or rather, a halfword) consisting of two
  bytes.
     8 (lb en botany) A very small flowering plant, '':w:Dimeresia
  howellii''.
     9 A word ladder puzzle.
     10 An arrangement of two lenses for a microscope, designed to correct
  spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion, thus rendering the image
  of an object more clear and distinct.
     11 Either of two dice, each of which, when thrown, has the same
  number of spots on the face lying uppermost.
     12 (lb en uncountable obsolete) A game somewhat like backgammon.
     13 (lb en radio) dipole antenna.
     14 (lb en historical) A man’s waistcoat.
     n.
     A man’s close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by
  European men from the 1400s to the 1600s.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  doublet
     Englanti n.
     1 pari, kaksikko
     2 (yhteys kielitiede k=en) samankielisistä sanoista joilla on sama
  alkuperä mutta eri asu, esim. suomen ''kruunu'', ''kruuna'' ja
  ''korona'', jotka kaikki palautuvat latinan sanaan corona#Latina
     3 (yhteys kvanttimekaniikka k=en) dubletti
     4 (yhteys taidehistoria k=en) dubletti
     5 kasvi ''(takso: Dimeresia howellii)''
     6 toinen kahdesta noppa, joista on molemmista saatu sama silmäluku

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Doublet /dˈuːblət/ 
   [photo.] doublet 
     Synonym: Doppelobjektiv
  

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Doublet /dˈʌblət/
  السّترة الضّيّقة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  doublet //ˈdʌblət// 
  1. чифт
  2. дублет
  pair of cognates in a language
  3. жакет
  article of men's clothing

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/ 
  dvojtvar

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/
  dubleta

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/
  Dipol , Zweibiteinheit 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/
  Doppelobjektiv , Doublet  [photo.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/
  Dublette 
   see: doublets
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/
  Wams 
           Note: Jacke
     Synonym: jerkin
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  doublet //ˈdʌblət// 
  1. kaksikko, pari
  2. dubletti
  article of men's clothing

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/ 
  1. कसी~हुई~जैकेट
        "Doublet is a close fitting upper garment "

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/
  1. másolat
  2. dublé
  3. nyaktól övön alulig érô testhez illô ruhadarab
  4. szópár
  5. kettéosztható objektív
  6. testhez illô ruhadarab
  7. szövegismétlôdés a bibliában
  8. kapcsolt lencse
  9. szövegismétlés szedésben
  10. zeke
  11. párja vminek
  12. bibliai szövegpár
  13. drágakôutánzat

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  doublet //ˈdʌblət// 
  二重語
  pair of cognates in a language

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  doublet //ˈdʌblət// 
  dubblett

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  doublet /dˈʌblət/
  1. Rönesans devrinde erkek lerin giydiği bir çeşit yelek
  2. iki parçadan meydana gelen sahte taş
  3. eş, aynı
  4. (matb.)  yanlışlıkla tekrar dizilen satır veya kelime. doublets  atılınca çift gelen zarlar.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  doublet /dublˈɛ/
  daouad (daouadoù /dawadˈu/)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (en linguistique) doublet /dublˈɛ/
  doubladur (doubladurioù /dubladyʁjˈu/)

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  doublet /du.blɛ/ 
  1. дублет
  (Linguistique)
  2. дубъл
  (Mathématiques) iste ordonnée de deux éléments (2-uplet)

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  doublet /du.blɛ/ 
  Dublette, Scheideform
  (Linguistique)

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  doublet /du.blɛ/ 
  allotropo, doppietto
  (Linguistique)

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  doublet /du.blɛ/ 
  doblete
  (Linguistique)

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  28 Moby Thesaurus words for "doublet":
     both, brace, cognate, couple, couplet, derivation, derivative,
     distich, double harness, duad, duet, duo, dyad, eponym, etymon,
     match, mates, pair, primitive, root, set of two, span, team,
     the two, twain, two, twosome, yoke
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.一对中之一

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 紧身上衣;成对的东西

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