单词 | overabounding |
释义 | † overaboundingn. Obsolete. rare. Overabundance; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [noun] > superabundance > superabounding overabounding1587 superabounding1594 superfetation1641 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xiv. 255 An ouerabounding of some melancholike humour [Fr. vne cholere aduste]. 1757 R. Griffith & E. Griffith Lett. Henry & Frances II. cccvi. 304 The Over-abounding of his Civility. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018). overaboundingadj. Greatly or excessively abundant. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adjective] > excessive or too great in amount or degree overmeteeOE unmeeteOE unimeteOE unmethelyOE over-mickleOE hoflesc1175 overmucha1300 unskilwisea1340 unskilfulc1370 luxuriousc1374 overseemingc1384 superfluec1384 unreasonablea1387 outrageousc1390 over-greatc1390 overlargec1390 overgrowna1398 unmeasurablea1398 unmoderatea1398 unordinatea1398 immoderate1398 rankc1400 overabundantc1410 excessivea1420 superabundant?a1425 unmeasureda1425 superfluousc1475 nimious?c1500 surfeitc1500 overliberala1535 torc1540 exceeding1548 distemperate1557 over-ranka1568 overswelling1582 accessive1583 overaboundinga1600 overteeming1603 excessful1633 overproportionated1647 superproportioned1652 over-proportioned1662 overproportionate1672 unduea1684 unequal1704 unmerciful1707 hypermetric1854 hypertrophied1879 over the top1980 a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie vii. xxiv, in Wks. (1662) 75 The mean Gentleman that hath but an hundred pound Land to live on, would not be hasty to change his Worldly estate and condition with many of these overabounding Prelates. 1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 492 He calleth it super-effluentem iustitiam, ouerabounding iustice. 1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (1947) iv. 187 That other burning..is..the venom of a lusty and over-abounding concoction. 1683 J. Howe Let. to Lady Russell in H. Rogers Life J. Howe (1863) 203 That there is sin in an over-abounding sorrow. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 101/1 Those overabounding channels of water were..stopt. 1845 H. Coleridge Let. 11 Oct. in Lett. H. Coleridge (1936) 284 It makes me think..more of my want of Grace, than of her over abounding kindness. 1859–60 E. R. Stier Words of Lord Jesus 173 Such dying is not death, but tends to true life in the overabounding restoration of all that is thus sacrificed. 1924 W. B. Yeats Plays & Controversies 123 Will not the generations to come begin again to have an over-abounding faith in kings and queens? 1995 Christian Cent. (Nexis) 30 Aug. 811 The writer grants all honor to the overabounding grace of Christ Jesus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1587adj.a1600 |
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