Hypertext Webster Gateway: "duple"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Duple \Du"ple\, a. [L. duplus. See {Double}.]
Double.
{Duple ratio} (Math.), that in which the antecedent term is
double the consequent, as of 2 to 1, 8 to 4, etc.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
duple
adj : consisting of or involving two parts or components usually
in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double
(binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for
pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of
two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure" [syn: {double},
{dual}]
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