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† faˈcundious, a. Obs. [f. L. fācundia (see facund n.) + -ous. Cf. OF. facondieux.] Of persons: Gifted with fluent speech; eloquent, glib. Of speech: Copious, fluent.
1430Lydg. Chron. Troy ii. xv, Of speche ryght facundious. 1503Hawes Examp. Virt. Prol. 4 O prudent Gower in langage..moost facundyous. 1534Whitinton Tullyes Offices ii. (1540) 102 The crafte of eloquence..[is] more facundyous. 1606Warner Alb. Eng. 408 Our facundious Fooles. 1656–81in Blount Glossogr. 1721–66in Bailey. Hence † faˈcundiously adv., eloquently. Obs.
1509Hawes Past. Pleas. 37 Yet Elocusion..The mater exorneth right well facundyously. 1624Heywood Gunaik. ii. 75 Eloquentlie to speake, and facundiouslie to delate of that thing. |