Archaic/literary verb meaning ‘to make many copies’ or ‘to multiply’
Definitionen
To make many copies of (a document), especially by means of carbon paper or a duplicating machine. Before photocopiers were common, clerks would manifold letters for wide distribution.
To multiply or increase; to make manifold. Over the decades, his responsibilities manifolded as the company expanded.
Archaic/literary use meaning 'in many ways' or 'to a great extent'.
Definitionen
In many ways; to a great extent; repeatedly or diversely (now chiefly archaic or literary). In his long reign the king was manifold praised by poets and chroniclers alike.
Synonyme
in many ways
in many respects
many times
on many occasions
in numerous ways