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Definitions
manifold
noun
(
context, now historical
) A copy made by the manifold writing process.
(
mechanics
) A pipe fitting or similar device that connects multiple inputs or outputs.
(
context, US regional, plural
) The third stomach of a ruminant animal.
1830
http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/agexed/aee501/sheep.html
Anson, Somerset Co. Me., accessed 12 June 2007
:
My conjecture being right he will find the third stomach, or
manifolds
, the seat of difficulty.
(
mathematics
) A topological space that looks locally like the "ordinary" Euclidean space <math>\mathbb{R}^n</math> and is a Hausdorff space.
Translations:
Dutch: (
t, nl, varií«teit, f
)
German: (
t, de, Mannigfaltigkeit, f
)
(
trans-mid
)
Italian: varietí
(it)
adjective
various, Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated; diverse.(
rfex
)
exhibit, Exhibited at diverse times or in various ways.
c1384
... the manyfold grace of God.
" I Petre 4:10 (
http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/wycliffe/
Wycliffe's Bible)
1611
The manifold wisdom of God.
"
http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_%28King_James%29/Ephesians?oldid=448367
Chapter_3
Ephesians 3:10. (King James Bible)
Translations:
Dutch: nl
(nl, veelvuldig}}, (
t, nl, talrijk
), (
t, nl, veelvoudig
), {t)
divers
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, exhibited at diverse times or in various ways
)
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
)
Etymology:
many + -fold; from
manifeald
,
manigfeald
.
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