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- noun Obsolete form of
abundance .
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Examples
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They haue twoo Sommers, softe pimpelyng windes, a milde aier, a rancke soile, and abundaunce of watre.
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I neuer sawe in anye place greater abundaunce and frequentation of people, forasmuche as I could perceyue by tarrying there the space of 20 dayes.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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This citie is inuironed about with exceeding high and barren mountaines, and in the plaine betweene the sayde mountaines and the citie are many pleasant gardens, where groweth great abundaunce of figges, grapes, apples, and melons.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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They haue twoo Sommers, softe pimpelyng windes, a milde aier, a rancke soile, and abundaunce of watre.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Princes & gouernors with al other magistrates ought in their gouernment to imitate the prac - tise of the Phisician, the nature of man, wekedned and made feble with to moche abundaunce of yll humors, or ouermoch with ill bloode replenished, to purge and euacuate that, and all to the preseruacion and healthe of the whole bodie: for so was the meanyng of the Philosopher, intreatyng of the po - litike, gouernment of kingdome and commonwealth, when
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A man must expect th’ende of euery thinge whereunto it tendeth: for God plucketh vppe by the rootes many men, to whom hee hath giuen abundaunce of wealth and treasure.”
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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