text_original: This term is often misused for limp work, because the boards are limp or flexible. FOLDER.—A flat piece of bone or ivory used in folding sheets, and in many other manipulations; called also a folding stick. A female engaged in folding sheets.
text_transcription: THIS TERM IS OFTEN MISUSED FOR LIMP WORK BECAUSE THE BOARDS ARE LIMP OR FLEXIBLE FOLDER A FLAT PIECE OF BONE OR IVORY USED IN FOLDING SHEETS AND MANY OTHER MANIPULATIONS CALLED ALSO A FOLDING STICK A FEMALE ENGAGED IN FOLDING SHEETS
phonemes: ðɪs tˈɜːm ɪz ˈɔfən mɪsjˈuːzd fɔːɹ lˈɪmp wˈɜːk, bɪkˈʌz ðə bˈɔːɹdz ɑːɹ lˈɪmp ɔːɹ flˈɛksɪbəl. fˈoʊldɚ.—ɐ flˈæt pˈiːs ʌv bˈoʊn ɔːɹ ˈaɪvɚɹi jˈuːzd ɪn fˈoʊldɪŋ ʃˈiːts, ænd ɪn mˈɛni ˈʌðɚ mənˌɪpjʊlˈeɪʃənz; kˈɔːld ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐ fˈoʊldɪŋ stˈɪk. ɐ fˈiːmeɪl ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒd ɪn fˈoʊldɪŋ ʃˈiːts.