eightfold
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eightfold
Where it comes from
From Middle English [Term?], from Old English eahtafeald. Equivalent to eight + -fold.
adjective
- Eight times as much; multiplied by eight.
- Containing eight parts. 2003, Richard Morris, The Last Sorcerers, page 213, The scheme, which Gell-Mann called the eightfold way, grouped mesons and baryons into families.
adverb
- By a factor of eight.
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adj eight times as much
| Ελληνικά | οκταπλός oktaplós, οχταπλός ochtaplós |
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| Русский | восьмикра́тный vosʹmikrátnyj |
adj containing eight parts
| Русский | восьмерно́й vosʹmernój, восьмери́чный vosʹmeríčnyj |
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title = {eightfold},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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