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Definition of Quadruplication
1. n. The act of making fourfold; a taking four times the simple sum or amount.
Definition of Quadruplication
1. Noun. multiplication by four ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quadruplication
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadruplication
Literary usage of Quadruplication
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Relation of the Nervous System to Disease and Disorder in the Viscera by Alexander Morison (1899)
"... of quadruplication, a trigeminal pulse may be present which consists of ...
case stand- variety of inhibi- ing. when the quadruplication by change of ..."
2. Forms of Ecclesiastical Law: Or, The Mode of Conducting Suits in the by Thomas Oughton, James Thomas Law (1831)
"... even until a quadruplication. At the 49th number, before quoted, Lanfranc
speaks fully to the matter, when he says, that if both parties produce ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, William Draper Lewis (1902)
"(85) [Exception, replication, duplication, triplication, and quadruplication.]
Formerly but one replication and but one rejoinder were allowed; ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1847)
"... to an untimely end—for how, it is asked, could he suppose that the country
would bear for an hour a quadruplication of the duty of the abrogated scale ? ..."
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