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1.
fēle-fōld
adj.
Additional spellings:
felefold
10 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) Manifold, multiple, many; varied, diverse; (b)
bi fele-fold, of fele-fold
, many times over.
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2.
tenfold
adj.
7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Consisting of ten parts; having ten aspects; (b) multiplied by ten, tenfold [1st quot.]; also, as adv.: ten times.
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manī-fōld
adj.
Additional spellings:
manifold
79 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Many and various, manifold;
mani-fold wise, a mani-fold wise
, in many and various ways; (b) varied, diversified, of many kinds; (c) of a person: variable, changeable, complex.
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4.
ō̆nfōld
adj.
15 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Single, one, onefold; (b) simple, honest; (c) of interpretation: simple, literal; (d)
bi onfold
, onefold.
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