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Definition of Quintupled
1. quintuple [v] - See also: quintuple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quintupled
Literary usage of Quintupled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Nations by Henry Cabot Lodge (1906)
"This fact is sufficiently proved by the rapid increase in the price of provisions
and other necessaries, which from 1480 to 1530 had quintupled. ..."
2. The Metropolitan (1833)
"I have lived long enough to see all these evils more than quintupled since I
first came to England. The bursts of temporary prosperity caused by Pitt's ..."
3. Spain and Portugal by Graeme Mercer Adam (1906)
"... to 1530 had quintupled. Gold could not always be thus abundant. Moreover, so
long as money retained its ancient value, the fine of a few maravedis—and ..."
4. Spain and Portugal by Samuel Astley Dunham (1833)
"But human opinions are more powerful than laws. Piety * quintupled, we mean, in
half a century. But the evil went farther back: the pecuniary ..."
5. The Vedânta Doctrine of Sʹriʹ Sankarāchārya by Śaṅkarācārya, Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, Sureśvarācārya (1899)
"The elements, thus quintupled, together with their products, •go to form the Viraj.
... The quintupled Akasa, then, contains one half of pore Akasa, ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Rice irrigation on a large scale is scarcely 15 years old and the acreage irrigated
for other crops has quintupled since 1900. Farms irrigating for rice ..."
7. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1910)
"8-13 for influx of population . . . quintupled read influx of inhabitants ...
the century after the accession of Elizabeth, probably, at least quintupled p. ..."
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