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copious (1381-85)
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copious (1381-85)

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  FEW:  copia 2/ii,1155a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  copios 9,193a TL: ∅ DEAF:  copios  DMF:  copieux 2  TLF:  copieux  OED:  copious adj.  MED:  copious adj.  DMLBS:  copiosus 487c

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copious: 
( 1381-85; MS: s.xiv4/4 )  une visne furtifiante (l. frutifiante) qi porte habundantement dez souces et meures grapes copiouse en sciense  SAMPS1 394
( 1414 )  sage conseil et loial de ses liges […], et copious subside [de] daniers (l. deniers) de ses subgitz  Rot Parl1 iv 34
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