Quin"tu*ple (?), a. [L. quintus fifth: cf. F. quintuple, L. quintuplex. Cf. Quadruple.]

Multiplied by five; increased to five times the amount; fivefold.

Quintuple time Mus., a time having five beats in a measure. It is seldom used.

 

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Quin"tu*ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quintupled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Quintupling.] [Cf. F. quintupler.]

To make fivefold, or five times as much or many.

 

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