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Fivefold
adj, adv
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Five times as much or as many. not-comparable
- 2 In a group or series of five; consisting of five together as one; quintuple. not-comparable
"[W]e pay twofold adoration to the goddess who grants increase and perfection. ... Fivefold adoration to her who exists in the form of Wisdom."
Adjective
- 1 having five units or components wordnet
Adverb
- 1 By a factor of five. not-comparable
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Middle English fiffold, from Old English fīffeald. Equivalent to five + -fold.
Etymology 2
From Middle English fiffold, from Old English fīffeald. Equivalent to five + -fold.
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