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Webster's 1828 DictionaryMULTIFA'RIOUS, a. [L. multifarius.] Having great multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; as multifarious artifice. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)adj Merriam Webster'sadjective Etymology: Medieval Latin multifarius, from Latin multifariam in many places Date: 1593 having or occurring in great variety Oxford Reference Dictionaryadj. 1 (foll. by pl. noun) many and various. 2 having great variety. Derivatives: multifariously adv. multifariousness n. Etymology: L multifarius Webster's 1913 DictionaryMultifarious Mul`ti*fa"ri*ous, a. [L. multifarius; multus much, many. Cf. Bifarious.] 1. Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing parts; manifold. There is a multifarious artifice in the structure of the meanest animal. --Dr. H. More. 2. (Bot.) Having parts, as leaves, arranged in many vertical rows. Collin's Cobuild DictionaryIf you describe things as multifarious, you mean that they are many in number and of many different kinds. (LITERARY) Spain is a composite of multifarious traditions and people... The reasons for closure are multifarious. ADJ Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
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