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folding press

British

noun

a fall in wrestling won by folding one's opponent's legs up to his head and pressing his shoulders to the floor

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After each folding press the edges gently with the rolling pin to shut in the air, and turn the paste so as to roll in a different direction.

From The Italian Cook Book The Art of Eating Well by Gentile, Maria

After each folding press the edges gently with the rolling-pin to shut in the air, and turn the paste so as to roll in a different direction.

From The Century Cook Book by Ronald, Mary

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