Definitions
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- adjective obsolete Having many folds, layers, or plates.
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- adjective obsolete Having many
folds ,layers , orplates .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Public Library, the librarian makes a list of desiderata, has it manifolded, and sends a copy to each of the thirteen members of the Board of directors.
A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries Ainsworth Rand Spofford
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By the typewriter such lists can now be manifolded much more cheaply than they can be written or printed.
A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries Ainsworth Rand Spofford
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The titles thus manifolded could be combined into volumes, by cutting away all superfluous margins and mounting the thin title-slips alphabetically on paper of uniform size, which, when bound, would be readily handled.
A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries Ainsworth Rand Spofford
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Most of the suggested defects of the card catalogue, as concerns the readers, can be obviated by making a two-fold catalogue, the type-written titles being manifolded, and one set arranged in card-drawers for the use of the library staff, while another is mounted on large sheets in bound volumes for use of the public.
A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries Ainsworth Rand Spofford
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Now, when I opened this letter, I found it written a little more carefully, but still, written, not printed, or typewritten, or manifolded, or lithographed, or anything else of that kind.
On Nothing and Kindred Subjects Hilaire Belloc 1911
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It's one of these sixty-cent table dotty joints, with an electric name sign, a striped stoop awnin ', and a seven-course menu manifolded in pale purple ink.
Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe Sewell Ford 1907
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Beautrelet and manifolded to the number of ten copies.
The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin Maurice Leblanc 1902
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The isolated pattern looks pretty enough on the two feet of white paper on which it is drawn; but when the pattern is manifolded, it is usually found that the designer has not taken into account the effect of the repetition.
Modern Painting 1892
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Brookfield was therefore without pretensions -- it could hardly be called 'a place '-- but, manifolded in dreams past and present, it extended indefinitely before Alice's eyes, and, absorbed by the sad sweetness of retrospection, she lingered while Olive ran through the rosary from the stables and back again, calling to her sister, making the sunlight ring with her light laughter.
Muslin 1892
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My joy of the life of man-folk was manifolded of worth.
The House of the Wolfings William Morris 1865
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