▪ I. † ˈsextuply, v. Scots Law. Obs. rare.
Cf. sextiply v.
[ad. med.L. sextuplicāre, f. sextuplic-, -plex: see sextuplex a.]
intr. To make a rejoinder to a quintuplication.
1673 Rec. Justic. Crt. Edinb. (S.H.S.) II. 167 Quintuplyes his Majesties Advocate, that..Sextuplyes Sir Geo. M{supc}Kenzie, that [etc.]. |
▪ II. sextuply, adv.
(ˈsɛkstjuːplɪ)
[f. sextuple a. + -ly2.]
In a sixfold manner.
1873 Maxwell Electr. & Magn. I. 175 In the sextuply connected part of the spherical surface. |