octaples
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French octaples, from Ancient Greek ὀκταπλά (oktaplá), neuter plural of ὀκταπλοῦς (oktaploûs, “eightfold”), from ὀκτα- (okta-, “octa-: eight”) + -πλοος (-ploos, “-fold”), used as the title of such an edition by Origen.
Noun[edit]
octaples
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References[edit]
- “† octaples, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2020.