duplation
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of duplation
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin duplātiōn-, stem of duplātiō a doubling, equivalent to duplāt ( us ) ( dupl ( us ) duple + -ātus -ate 1 ) + -iōn- -ion
Example Sentences
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A mere unfinished fragment, only getting as far as Duplation.
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Algorism is distinguished from Abacist computation by recognising seven rules, Addition, Subtraction, Duplation, Mediation, Multiplication, Division, and Extraction of Roots, to which were afterwards xv added Numeration and Progression.
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The Cases of the Craft of Duplation. leaf 147 a.
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Four things must be known in Duplation.
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