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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

quad·ru·ple / kwäˈdroōpəl/ • adj. consisting of four parts or elements: a quadruple murder. ∎ consisting of four times as much or as many as usual: a quadruple vodka. ∎ (of time in music) having four beats in a bar. • v. increase or be increased fourfold: [intr.] oil prices quadrupled in the 1970s. • n. a quadruple thing, number, or amount. DERIVATIVES: quad·ru·ply / -p(ə)lē/ adv.

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

quadruple fourfold. XVI. — (O)F — L. quadruplus; see QUADRU-, DUPLE.
So vb. XIV. — F. or late L. quadruplicate adj. and vb. XVII. — L. quadruplication XVI. — late L. quadruplet one of four at a birth. XVIII; after triplet.

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quadruple

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

quadruple •apple, chapel, chappal, Chappell, dapple, grapple, scrapple •scalpel •ample, trample •pineapple •carpal, carpel •example, sample •sepal •stemple, temple •maple, papal, staple •peepul, people, steeple •tradespeople • sportspeople •townspeople • workpeople •cripple, fipple, nipple, ripple, stipple, tipple, triple •dimple, pimple, simple, wimple •Oedipal • maniple • manciple •municipal •principal, principle •participle • multiple •archetypal, disciple, typal •prototypal •hopple, popple, stopple, topple •gospel •Constantinople, copal, nopal, opal, Opel •duple, pupal, pupil, scruple •quadruple • septuple • sextuple •quintuple • octuple •couple, supple •crumple, rumple, scrumple •syncopal • episcopal • purple

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