manifold

manifold is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 8 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.I know your manifold transgressions. Amos v.
  2. 2.2. Exhibited at divers times or in various ways; -- used to qualify nouns in the singular number. "The manifold wisdom of God." Eph. iii.
  3. 3."The manifold grace of God." 1 Pet. iv.
  4. 4.Manifold writing, a process or method by which several copies, as of a letter, are simultaneously made, sheets of coloring paper being infolded with thin sheets of plain paper upon which the marks made by a stylus or a type-writer are transferred.
  5. 5.A copy of a writing made by the manifold process.
  6. 6.(Mech.) A cylindrical pipe fitting, having a number of lateral outlets, for connecting one pipe with several others.
  7. 7.pl. The third stomach of a ruminant animal. [Local, U.S.]
  8. 8.To take copies of by the process of manifold writing; as, to manifold a letter.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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  • Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
  • Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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