ninefold

English

English numbers (edit)
90
[a], [b]   8 9 10   
    Cardinal: nine
    Ordinal: ninth
    Multiplier: ninefold, nonuple

Etymology

From Middle English *nynefold, *niȝenfald, from Old English niġonfeald. Equivalent to nine + -fold.

Adjective

ninefold (not comparable)

  1. having nine parts
    • 1872, Palmer Boyd (transl.), Nágánanda, Act III, page 46
      If so, where is your ninefold thread?
  2. having nine times as much or as many

Adverb

ninefold (not comparable)

  1. By a factor of nine.

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