Sēm'i-dōub'le1, n.
(-dūb'l), n. [Prefix semi and double.] (Rom. Cath. Church.) An office or feast celebrated with less solemnity than the double ones, but with more than the single ones. Bailey.
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(-dūb'l), n. [Prefix semi and double.] (Rom. Cath. Church.) An office or feast celebrated with less solemnity than the double ones, but with more than the single ones. Bailey.
a. (Bot.) Having the outermost stamens converted into petals, while the inner ones remain perfect; — said of a flower.