Hypertext Webster Gateway: "fourfold"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fourfold \Four"fold`\, a. & adv. [AS. fe['o]werfeold.]
Four times; quadruple; as, a fourfold division.
He shall restore the lamb fourfold. --2 Sam. xii.
6.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fourfold \Four"fold`\, n.
Four times as many or as much.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fourfold \Four"fold`\, v. t.
To make four times as much or as many, as an assessment,; to
quadruple.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
fourfold
adj 1: four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the
dosage" [syn: {quadruple}]
2: having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four
beats per measure" [syn: {quadruple}, {quadruplicate}]
adv : by a factor of four; "the price of gasoline has increased
fourfold over the past two years" [syn: {four times}]
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