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单词 sixfold
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sixfoldadj.

Brit. /ˈsɪksfəʊld/, U.S. /ˈsɪksˈˌfoʊld/
Forms: Also Old English sixfeald, Middle English sex(e)fold, 1500s–1600s sixefolde, 1600s sixefold, sixfould.
Etymology: < six adj. + -fold suffix. Compare Old Norse sexfaldr, Middle Swedish siäxfald, Danish sexfold, Middle High German sehsvalt.
Consisting of six together; comprising six things, kinds, etc.; also, six times as great or as numerous; sextuple.
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sixfolda1000
six-double1552
sextuple?1563
sextupla1570
sextuplicate1657
sextuplex1668
sextupled1853
a1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 230 Exagonum, sixfeald. Exametro heroico, sixfealdum leoþcræfte.
1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 10 This sexefold propyrte Of the margaryte.
1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 91 Sex fold takle with a robenett.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum
1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Bii Sextupla. 6 to 1 : 12 to 2..Sixefolde.
1609 J. Melton (title) A Sixe-folde Politician; together with a Sixe-folde Precept of Policy.
1641 ‘Smectymnuus’ Vindic. Answer Hvmble Remonstr. xiv. 182 Wee shewed a sixfold difference.
1733 E. Erskine Serm. in Wks. (1871) II. 206 I have given you a sixfold View of that Christian fortitude.
1776 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 4, octavo) III. iv. 107 The mouth of this fish is furnished with (sometimes) a sixfold row of teeth.
1823 H. J. Brooke Familiar Introd. Crystallogr. 59 The primary planes of those forms which possess fourfold or sixfold cleavages.
1882 F. W. Farrar Early Days Christianity II. 29 The sixfold woe of Isaiah (Is. v. 1–30) on greed, and luxury, and unbelief, and pride, and injustice, and the reversal of moral truths.
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