feelefold

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English felefolde (“multiple, many; varied, diverse”), from Old English felafeald, felefeald (“manifold, many times over”), equivalent to fele (“many”) +‎ -fold. Compare Dutch veelvoud, German Vielfalt.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: fēl fōld, IPA(key): fil̩ foʊld

Adjective

feelefold (comparative more feelefold, superlative most feelefold)

  1. (obsolete) Manifold; multiple, various; varied, diverse adv: many times over; in many ways; in various ways or places
    feelefold colours

References

  • Century Dictionary and Cyclopdiea
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