Hypertext Webster Gateway: "quadruplicate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Quadruplicate \Quad*ru"pli*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Quadruplicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quadruplicating}.] [L.
quadruplicatus, p. p. of quadruplicare, fr. quadruple?
fourfold. See {Quadruplex}.]
To make fourfold; to double twice; to quadruple.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Quadruplicate \Quad*ru"pli*cate\, a. [L. quadruplicatus, p. p.]
1. Fourfold; doubled twice; four times repeated; as, a
quadruplicate ratio, or a quadruplicate proportion.
2. (Math.) Raised to the fourth power. [R.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
quadruplicate
adj : having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four
beats per measure" [syn: {quadruple}, {fourfold}]
n : any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one
another exactly; "it was signed in quadruplicate"
v : reproduce fourfold
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