¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Octuplets
1. octuplet [n] - See also: octuplet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Octuplets
Literary usage of Octuplets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Influence of a Magnetic Field Upon the Spark Spectra of Iron and Titanium by Arthur Scott King (1912)
"The four iron octuplets are of the same appearance but have different spacing,
... The blue octuplets of titanium ..."
2. Transactions by Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1857)
"... be found for 57 I think is very likely; for I have proved, in a paper before
alluded to in the Cambridge and Dublin Journal, that octuplets can be made ..."
3. Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton: Knt., LL. D., D. C. L., M. R. I. A by Robert Perceval Graves (1889)
"We have then an harmonic quadruplet and sextuplet, and we might have octuplets,
&c.' From SIR WR HAMILTON to A. DE MORGAN. ..."
4. Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton: Knt., LL. D., D. C. L., M. R. I. A by Robert Perceval Graves (1889)
"... also give a ratio of equality, why not say ABCDEF are harmonics P We have then
an harmonic quadruplet and sextuplet, and we might have octuplets, &c. ..."
5. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire by Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1857)
"... be found for 57 I think is very likely; for I have proved, in a paper before
alluded to in the Cambridge and Dublin Journal, that octuplets can be made ..."
6. Prix de Rome 2002: fotografie, film & video by Arno Haijtema, Mark Nash, Sandra Smallenburg (2002)
"One such story inspired her to make a piece about a woman who had octuplets, but
none survived. Olde Wolbers used an article about a dam built in China that ..."
Other Resources:
