Word Meanings - QUADRUPLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be quadruply recompensed.

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• CAUSEFUL
  Having a cause.
• CAUSEWAYED; CAUSEYED
  Having a raised way ; paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté.
• QUADRUPLET
  1. A collection or combination of four of a kind. 2. pl. Four children born in the same labor. 3. A cycle for carrying four riders, so arranged that all the reders can assist in the propulsion.
• FOURFOLD
  Four times; quadruple; as, a fourfold division. He snall restore the lamb fourfold. 2 Sam. xii. 6.
• RECOMPENSE
  recompensare, fr.L. pref. re- re- + compensare to compensate. See 1. To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate. He can not recompense me better. Shak. 2. To return an equivalent for;
• RECOMPENSER
  One who recompenses. A thankful recompenser of the benefits received. Foxe.
• RECOMPENSEMENT
  Recompense; requital. Fabyan.
• QUANTITY
  1. The attribute of being so much, and not more or less; the property of being measurable, or capable of increase and decrease, multiplication and division; greatness; and more concretely, that which answers the question "How much"; measure in
• CAUSERIE
  Informal talk or discussion, as about literary matters; light conversation; chat.
• RECOMPENSATION
  Used to denote a case where a set-off pleaded by the defendant is met by a set-off pleaded by the plaintiff. (more info) 1. Recompense.
• CAUSER
  One who or that which causes.
• RECOMPENSIVE
  Of the nature of recompense; serving to recompense. Sir T. Browne.
• CAUSELESS
  1. Self-originating; uncreated. 2. Without just or sufficient reason; groundless. My fears are causeless and ungrounded. Denham.
• QUADRUPLY
  To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be quadruply recompensed.
• QUADRUPLEX
  Fourfold; folded or doubled twice. Quadruplex system (Electric Telegraph), a system by which four messages, two in each direction, may be sent simultaneously over the wire.
• CAUSE
  A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action. 5. Any subject of discussion or debate; matter; question; affair in general. What counsel give
• QUADRUPLE
  Fourfold; as, to make quadruple restitution; a quadruple alliance. Quadruple time , that in which each measure is divided into four equal parts.
• CAUSEWAY; CAUSEY
  A way or road rasid above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground. But that broad causeway will direct your way. Dryden. The other way Satan went down The causey to Hell-gate. Milton. (more
• CAUSELESSNESS
  The state of being causeless.
• CAUSEUSE
  A kind of sofa for two person. A tête-a-tête.
• UNCAUSED
  Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal. A. Baxter.
• DISQUANTITY
  To diminish the quantity of; to lessen. Shak.
• BECAUSE
  1. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. Milton. 2. In order that; that. And the multitude rebuked them because they should hold their peace. Matt. xx. 31. Because of, by reason of, on account of. Because of these
• CONCAUSE
  A joint cause. Fotherby.