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Definition of Four times
1. Adverb. By a factor of four. "The price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Four Times
Literary usage of Four times
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A survey of London by John Stow (1842)
"... fishmonger, four times mayor, 1367, built an hospital called Magdalen's, in
King- stone upon Thames ; gave thereunto nine tenements, ten shops, ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"... it would appear, that although the share of each individual was four times as
considerable, a fourth part only of the modem taxes of France was levied ..."
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