multipliciousadj.

Brit.

/ˌmʌltᵻˈplɪʃəs/, U.S.

/ˌməltəˈplɪʃəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin multiplic- , multiplex , -ious suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin multiplic-, multiplex multiplex adj. + -ious suffix. Compare earlier multiplicity n.

Now rare.

Having many parts or aspects; multiplex, manifold.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective]

sunderlyeOE

manifoldeOE

selcoutha1000

felefoldc1000

mislichOE

alkinOE

manykinOE

fele-kync1175

serekina1300

sundera1325

sundrya1325

serea1340

divers1340

varyingc1340

variantc1380

muchfoldc1384

serelepesa1400

serelepya1400

multifaryc1460

sundryfoldc1460

multiplicate?a1475

variable?a1475

sundrilyc1480

diversea1542

particoloured1591

multifarious1593

Protean1594

daedal1596

choiceful1605

Daedalian1605

multiplex1606

variated1608

diversified1611

multiplicious1617

variousa1634

multivarious1636

mosaic1644

multiple1647

omnigenous1650

chequered1656

plurifarious1656

ununiform1660

variate1677

disuniform1687

Proteusian1689

unsteady1690

unequable1693

inequable1721

variegating1727

varied1733

multitudinous1744

multifold1806

polygeneous1818

unequalized1822

ruleless1836

varicoloured185.

non-uniform1856

omnigener1857

polytypic1858

multiferous1860

variatious1871

variegated1872

polytypical1890

the world > relative properties > number > plurality > [adjective] > multiple

hydra-headed1589

multiplex1606

multiplicious1617

myriad1817

1617 Sir T. Lake in S. R. Gardiner Fortescue Papers (1871) 36 The title is multifarious and the contents multiplicious.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xv. 141 That animall is not one, but multiplicious or many, which hath a duplicity or gemination of principall parts.

1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. i. 57 From the symbolicall use of numbers, proceeded a multiplicious variety of names.

1701 E. Sherburne tr. Seneca Phædra & Hippolytus ii. i, in tr. Seneca Trag. 158 He sleeps more sound and sure On a hard Bed, than they who do secure Their Thefts in dark Receptacles; afraid, Tho under multiplicious shelter [L. multiplici domo] laid.

1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. iv. 138 Its Apparatus [sc. of the nose]..is not so multiplicious as of the Eye.

1879 Scribner's Monthly Nov. 2/2 The neighbors had no alimentary want that could not have been satisfied out of the multiplicious stock.

1974 New Yorker 29 Apr. 136/2 Engel continued his multiplicious career as a conductor, composer, musical adviser, and sparkplug.

Derivatives

† multipliciously adv. Obsolete rare

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adverb] > heterogeneously or unevenly

unevenly1398

oddly1597

mosaically1637

multipliciously1646

ununiformly1656

unsteadily1690

heterogeneously1775

unequably1834

spottily1842

patchily1891

inhomogeneously1909

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vii. ii. 343 The seed conveigheth with it not onely the extract and single Idea of every part, whereby it transmits their perfections or infirmities, but double and over againe; whereby sometimes it multipliciously delineates the same, as in Twins in mixed and numerous generations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multiplicious
释义	multipliciousadj. Brit. /ˌmʌltᵻˈplɪʃəs/, U.S. /ˌməltəˈplɪʃəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin multiplic- , multiplex , -ious suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin multiplic-, multiplex multiplex adj. + -ious suffix. Compare earlier multiplicity n. Now rare. Having many parts or aspects; multiplex, manifold. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] sunderlyeOE manifoldeOE selcoutha1000 felefoldc1000 mislichOE alkinOE manykinOE fele-kync1175 serekina1300 sundera1325 sundrya1325 serea1340 divers1340 varyingc1340 variantc1380 muchfoldc1384 serelepesa1400 serelepya1400 multifaryc1460 sundryfoldc1460 multiplicate?a1475 variable?a1475 sundrilyc1480 diversea1542 particoloured1591 multifarious1593 Protean1594 daedal1596 choiceful1605 Daedalian1605 multiplex1606 variated1608 diversified1611 multiplicious1617 variousa1634 multivarious1636 mosaic1644 multiple1647 omnigenous1650 chequered1656 plurifarious1656 ununiform1660 variate1677 disuniform1687 Proteusian1689 unsteady1690 unequable1693 inequable1721 variegating1727 varied1733 multitudinous1744 multifold1806 polygeneous1818 unequalized1822 ruleless1836 varicoloured185. non-uniform1856 omnigener1857 polytypic1858 multiferous1860 variatious1871 variegated1872 polytypical1890 the world > relative properties > number > plurality > [adjective] > multiple hydra-headed1589 multiplex1606 multiplicious1617 myriad1817 1617 Sir T. Lake in S. R. Gardiner Fortescue Papers (1871) 36 The title is multifarious and the contents multiplicious. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xv. 141 That animall is not one, but multiplicious or many, which hath a duplicity or gemination of principall parts. View more context for this quotation 1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. i. 57 From the symbolicall use of numbers, proceeded a multiplicious variety of names. 1701 E. Sherburne tr. Seneca Phædra & Hippolytus ii. i, in tr. Seneca Trag. 158 He sleeps more sound and sure On a hard Bed, than they who do secure Their Thefts in dark Receptacles; afraid, Tho under multiplicious shelter [L. multiplici domo] laid. 1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. iv. 138 Its Apparatus [sc. of the nose]..is not so multiplicious as of the Eye. 1879 Scribner's Monthly Nov. 2/2 The neighbors had no alimentary want that could not have been satisfied out of the multiplicious stock. 1974 New Yorker 29 Apr. 136/2 Engel continued his multiplicious career as a conductor, composer, musical adviser, and sparkplug. Derivatives † multipliciously adv. Obsolete rare ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adverb] > heterogeneously or unevenly unevenly1398 oddly1597 mosaically1637 multipliciously1646 ununiformly1656 unsteadily1690 heterogeneously1775 unequably1834 spottily1842 patchily1891 inhomogeneously1909 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vii. ii. 343 The seed conveigheth with it not onely the extract and single Idea of every part, whereby it transmits their perfections or infirmities, but double and over againe; whereby sometimes it multipliciously delineates the same, as in Twins in mixed and numerous generations. View more context for this quotation This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1617
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