feelefold

English

Alternative forms

• felefold

Etymology

From Middle English felefold, 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: fēlʹfōld, IPA^(key): /ˈfiːlfoʊld/

Adjective

feelefold (comparative more feelefold, superlative most feelefold)

1. (obsolete) Manifold; multiple, various; varied, diverse

   feelefold colours

Synonyms

• multiple, numerous; see also Thesaurus:manifold

Adverb

feelefold (comparative more feelefold, superlative most feelefold)

1. (obsolete) Many times over; in many ways; in various ways or places.

Synonyms

• frequently, ofttimes; see also Thesaurus:often

Related terms

• feel

References

• Century Dictionary and Cyclopdiea