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mul⋅ti⋅pli⋅cate

[muhl-tuh-pli-keyt]
–adjective
multiple; manifold.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME < L multiplicātus, ptp. of multiplicāre to multiply, increase. See multi-, plicate
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mul·tip·li·cate   (mŭl-tĭp'lĭ-kĭt)   
adj.  
  1. Having more than one layer or fold, as some shells or leaves.

  2. Multiple.


[Middle English, from Latin multiplicātus, past participle of multiplicāre, to multiply; see multiply1.]
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