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Webster 1913 Edition


Twofold

Two′foldˊ

,
Adj.
[Cf.
Twifold
.]
Double; duplicate; multiplied by two;
as, a
twofold
nature; a
twofold
sense; a twofold argument
.

Two′foldˊ

,
adv.
In a double degree; doubly.

Webster 1828 Edition


Twofold

TWOFOLD

,
Adj.
[two and fold.] Two of the same kind, or two different things existing together; as twofold nature; a twofold sense; a twofold argument.
1.
Double; as twofold strength or desire.
2.
In botany, two and two together, growing form the same place; as twofold leaves.

TWOFOLD

,
adv.
Doubly; in a double degree. Matt.23.

Definition 2024


twofold

twofold

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English

Adjective

twofold (not comparable)

  1. Double; duplicate; multiplied by two.
    a twofold nature; a twofold sense; a twofold argument

Translations

Adverb

twofold (not comparable)

  1. In a double degree; doubly.

Translations

References

  • twofold in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • twofold in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913