decupling
present participle of decuple
Source: Wiktionary
Dec"u*ple, a. Etym: [F. décuple, L. decuplus, fr. decem ten.]
Definition: Tenfold. [R.]
Dec"u*ple, n.
Definition: A number ten times repeated. [R.]
Dec"u*ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decupled; p. pr. & vb. n. Decupling.]
Definition: To make tenfold; to multiply by ten. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 February 2025
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
