nonuplen.adj.

Brit.

/ˈnɒnjᵿpl/,

/ɒkˈtjuːpl/, U.S.

/ˈnɑn(j)əp(ə)l/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nōnus , quadruple adj., quintuple adj.

Etymology: < classical Latin nōnus ninth (see nona- comb. form) + -ple (in e.g. quadruple adj., quintuple adj.). Compare post-classical Latin nonuplus ninefold (c1120 in a British source), Middle French, French nonuple , adjective (1550). Compare earlier noncuple adj.

rare.

†A. n.

A ninefold number or amount; a thing that consists of nine parts. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1879 Amer. Jrnl. Math. 2 283 We should then be able to affirm that any prime 18n ∓1 itself, or its nonuple could be resolved into the sum of two cubes.

B. adj.

Consisting of nine parts or things; nine times as many or as much, ninefold.

ΚΠ

1921 Amer. Naturalist 55 259 The number of sets affected by duplications may be indicated by the terms: simple, double,..octuple,..duodecuple.

1988 Jrnl. Brit. Stud. 27 336 If, as Nossiter claims, the double vote was a real stumbling block to the development of party in the nineteenth century, the septuple, octuple, and nonuple vote should have posed insurmountable obstacles to partisan behaviour.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nonuple
释义	nonuplen.adj. Brit. /ˈnɒnjᵿpl/, /ɒkˈtjuːpl/, U.S. /ˈnɑn(j)əp(ə)l/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin nōnus , quadruple adj., quintuple adj. Etymology: < classical Latin nōnus ninth (see nona- comb. form) + -ple (in e.g. quadruple adj., quintuple adj.). Compare post-classical Latin nonuplus ninefold (c1120 in a British source), Middle French, French nonuple , adjective (1550). Compare earlier noncuple adj. rare. †A. n. A ninefold number or amount; a thing that consists of nine parts. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1879 Amer. Jrnl. Math. 2 283 We should then be able to affirm that any prime 18n ∓1 itself, or its nonuple could be resolved into the sum of two cubes. B. adj. Consisting of nine parts or things; nine times as many or as much, ninefold. ΚΠ 1921 Amer. Naturalist 55 259 The number of sets affected by duplications may be indicated by the terms: simple, double,..octuple,..duodecuple. 1988 Jrnl. Brit. Stud. 27 336 If, as Nossiter claims, the double vote was a real stumbling block to the development of party in the nineteenth century, the septuple, octuple, and nonuple vote should have posed insurmountable obstacles to partisan behaviour. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1879
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