Twifold v.

rare. arch. [f. TWI- + FOLD v.¹; cf. OE. twifildan to double.] trans. To fold in two; to bend double.

1875.  Morris, Æneid, XII. 927. Then falleth … Turnus with his hampered knee twifolded with the wound.

  ¶  trans. and intr. [perh. f. TWIFOLD a.] (Sense uncertain; rendering L. distinguĕre, itself app. a mistranslation, in two passages of the Vulgate.) Obs.

a. 1300.  E. E. Psalter lx[v]. 14. Mi hotes … Whilk twi-falded mi lippes. Ibid., cv[i]. 33. For þai gremed gast of him swa, And he twi-falded [v.r. twifolded] in his lippes.