Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MUL-TI-PLIC'I-TY
MUL-TI-PLIC'I-TY, n. [Fr. multiplicité, from L. multiplex.]
- A state of being many; as, a multiplicity of thoughts or objects.
- Many of the same kind. The pagans of antiquity had a multiplicity of deities.
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