manyfold

manyfold
adverb Date: 14th century by many times <
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  • man´i|fold´ness — man|i|fold «MAN uh fohld», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. of many kinds; many and various: »manifold duties. Attractions manifold (Wordsworth). SYNONYM(S): varied. 2. having many parts, features, or forms: »the manifold wisdom of God (Ephesians… …   Useful english dictionary

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