单词 | noncuple |
释义 | † noncupleadj.n. Obsolete. A. adj. Ninefold. Also (with to): nine times larger than. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > nine > [adjective] > nine times as much ninefoldOE noncuple1557 nine double1598 1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Eiiiv 36 vnto 4 is a noncuple proportion. 1570 H. Billingsley tr. Comte de Candale in tr. Euclid Elements Geom. xvi. f. 453v To proue that a trilater equilater Pyramis, is noncuple to a cube inscribed in it. 1674 W. Petty Disc. before Royal Soc. 22 A quadruple Sail is requisite to double Swiftness, and noncuple to treble. a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 182 Both triples added together..make the proportion or amounting Ratio Noncuple, or ninefold. B. n. A number obtained from another by multiplying it by nine. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > nine > [noun] > nine times as much ninefold1602 noncuple1690 1690 W. Leybourn Cursus mathematicus 181 And so on to the ninth and last [row], in which you shall find the noncuple of the number given. Derivatives noncuplication n. multiplication by nine. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic or algebraic operations > [noun] > multiplication > times > particular number triplation1543 noncuplicationa1690 octuplicationa1690 decuplation1690 a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 25 Noncuplication, or to multiply by 9. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.n.1557 |
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