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threefold

[three-fohld] / ˈθriˌfoʊld /
ADJECTIVE
three times as many
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It is called Threefold because its ideals are cultural, racial and spiritual unity.

From Time Magazine Archive

Keystone of the second Five-Year Plan is: Threefold increase in food, clothes and personal utensils for every inhabitant of Soviet Russia ; therefore a 300% improvement in living conditions.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Manhattan he was guest of honor at a "Tea Conference" of The Threefold Movement, of which he is London committee chairman.

From Time Magazine Archive

Threefold is the form of space: Length, with ever restless motion, Seeks eternity's wide ocean; Breadth with boundless sway extends; Depth to unknown realms descends.

From The Poems of Schiller — Third period by Schiller, Friedrich

Threefold the faith is of mankind and springs From those three qualities,—becoming "true," Or "passion-stained," or "dark," as thou shalt hear!

From The Song celestial; or, Bhagabad-gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) being a discourse between Arjuna, prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna by Arnold, Edwin, Sir




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