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plenteousOne entry found. Main Entry: plen·te·ous Pronunciation: \ˈplen-tē-əs\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English plentevous, plenteous, from Anglo-French plentivus, from plentif abundant, from plenté plenty Date: 14th century 1 : fruitful, productive <a plenteous harvest — J. G. Frazer> —usually used with in or of <the seasons had been plenteous in corn — George Eliot> — plen·te·ous·ly adverb — plen·te·ous·ness noun
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