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Quadruplicate

verb

(past & past part. quadruplicated; pres. part. quadruplicating)

Reproduce fourfold.

noun

Any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly.

adjective

Having four units or components. Synonyms: four-fold, fourfold, quadruple, quadruplex. "Quadruplex wire"

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"Quadruplicate" Quotes from Famous Books

... vessel is soon to go to Cadiz from Baltimore, I embrace the opportunity to send a quadruplicate of my last letter, and to add thereto the little information which this inactive season affords. Nothing passes here between the armies; they are cantoned at a distance from each other. The enemy is secure from ...

— The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII • Various

... Tezcuco, Mexico, Cholula—were quartered by streets running north, south, east, and west. It was a necessary result of such a division that the chief officers of the government were four in number, that the inhabitants of town and country, that the whole social organization acquired a quadruplicate form. The official title of the Incas was "Lord of the four quarters of the earth," and the venerable formality in taking possession of land, both in their domain and that of the Aztecs, was to throw a stone, to shoot an arrow, ...

— The Myths of the New World - A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America • Daniel G. Brinton

... towards me, having induced me to bind them in a parcel containing other select papers, and labelled with the titles appertaining to them. They consist but of three letters, which I believe were all that I ever received from Dr. Johnson. Of these, one, which was written in quadruplicate, under the different dates of its respective dispatches, has already been made publick[227], but not from any communication of mine. This, however, I have joined to the rest; and have now the pleasure of sending them to you for ...

— Life Of Johnson, Volume 4 (of 6) • Boswell