Lexicographical Neighbors of Centuples
Literary usage of Centuples
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... fills it with tenants; doubles, quadruples, centuples the duke's capital, and
creates new measures and new necessities for the culture of his children. ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"... that in ancient times ''tous les phénomènes géologiques se passaient dans des
dimensions centuples de celles qu'ils présentent aujourd'hui. ..."
3. Other Worlds Than Ours: The Plurality of Worlds Studied Under the Light of by Richard Anthony Proctor (1904)
"... geologiques se passaient dans des dimensions centuples de celles qu'ils
presentent aujourd'hui." But now we have such certain evidence of ..."
4. The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1809)
"... to so low a calling : But, in Princes and Monarchs, she centuples and irradiates
her ornaments, because by them she speaks, and gives laws to humanity. ..."
5. The Life, Speeches, Labors and Essays of William H. Sylvis: Late President by William H. Sylvis (1872)
"... the medium of association — a progress to which none may assign a limit.
The country is not an aggregate, but an association. Association centuples ..."
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