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plentuous (c.1136-65)

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plentuous (c.1136-65)

plenteos  
  FEW:  plenitas 9,58b Gdf:  plentuos 6,217b GdfC: TL: plentos 7,1151 / plentüos 7,1151 DEAF:  plenté (plentos)  / plenté (plentüos)  DMF:  plentueux  TLF: OED:  plenteous adj. and adv.  MED:  plentevous adj. (plentious)  DMLBS:

a.

agriculturalrich, fertile
( 1395; MS: s.xv1 )  icelle terre de L., q'entres les autres d'Irlande est une la plus famouse, bele et plentuouse  Lett & Pet 211.12
plentuous de
abounding in, plentiful in
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Del sac k'il portat entendum Glorie de resurrection, E que il ad od sei porté Enor de nient mortalité Dunt la cort del ciel fud goiose E est de toz bien plenteose  Salemon 4930
( 1394; MS: s.xv1 )  lesquelx terre et pais droit tanque a nostre citee de D[evelyn], que de bois, preez, pasturs, terres arablez et rivers sont le plus beles, plentuouses et delitables que homme trovereit  Lett & Pet 224.65

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See also:

plein1  plener1  plenerage  plenerement  plenerté  plenir1  plenitude  plenté  plentevusté  plentif1  plentivement  plentiveté  plentivus  plentivusement  plenturous 
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