Found 1 items, similar to Manifold writing.
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Manifold writing
Manifold
\Man"i*fold\, a. [AS. manigfeald. See
Many, and
Fold.]
1. Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous;
multiplied; complicated.
[1913 Webster]
O Lord, how manifold are thy works! --Ps. civ. 24.
[1913 Webster]
I know your manifold transgressions. --Amos v. 12.
[1913 Webster]
2. Exhibited at divers times or in various ways; -- used to
qualify nouns in the singular number.
“The manifold
wisdom of God.” --Eph. iii. 10.
“The manifold grace of
God.” --1 Pet. iv. 10.
[1913 Webster]
Manifold writing, a process or method by which several
copies, as of a letter, are simultaneously made, sheets of
coloring paper being infolded with thin sheets of plain
paper upon which the marks made by a stylus or a
type-writer are transferred; writing several copies of a
document at once by use of carbon paper or the like.
[1913 Webster]