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Definition of Septupled
1. septuple [v] - See also: septuple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Septupled
Literary usage of Septupled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter by Thomas Adams, James Sherman (1848)
"Whereby a man may conjecture, that hell is not the air: for in the air shall be
light, the splendour of the sun being septupled ; but hell is called "outer ..."
2. Outlines of Astronomy by John Frederick William Herschel (1869)
"Let any one figure to himself the condition of our globe, were the sun to be
septupled, to say nothing of the greater ratio! or were it diminished to a ..."
3. Outlines of Astronomy by John Frederick William Herschel (1853)
"Let any one figure to himself the condition of our globe, •were the sun to be
septupled, to say nothing of the greater ratio ..."
4. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1861)
"... quadrupled and septupled in the army abroad, including officers. The inefficiency
from sickness was equally excessive; so that of two hundred thousand ..."
5. Principles of Social Science by Henry Charles Carey (1865)
"thousand tons of coal; now, the quantity exceeds five millions — having septupled
in that brief period. These are great changes, and yet, so far are they ..."
6. A Treatise on Astronomy by John Frederick William Herschel (1835)
"... were the sun to be septupled, to say nothing of the greater ratio ! or were
it diminished to a seventh, or to a 300th of its actual power ! ..."
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