Plenteous

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Plenteous - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

PLEN'TEOUS, a. [from plenty.] Abundant; copious; plentiful; sufficient for every purpose; as a plenteous supply of provisions; a plenteous crop.

1. Yielding abundance; as a plenteous fountain.

The seven plenteous years. Gen 41.

2. Having an abundance.

The Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods. Deu 28.

3. Possessing in abundance and ready to bestow liberally.

Psa 86.

[This word is less used than plentiful.]

Source of the article

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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