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manyplies

/ (ˈmɛnɪˌplaɪz) /
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noun

(functioning as singular) another name for psalterium

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Word Origin for manyplies

C18: from the large number of plies or folds of its membrane

Words nearby manyplies

manyfold, Many hands make light work, many happy returns, many is the, many-one, manyplies, many-sided, many-tailed bandage, many-valued, many-valued logic, many-worlds interpretation
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