单词 | plenteously |
释义 | plenteouslyadv. Abundantly, copiously, plentifully; in plenty; in large amounts; generously, liberally. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [adverb] enoughOE roomOE largely?c1225 rifec1225 foison13.. rivedlyc1300 plenteously1340 plentily1340 fulsomelya1375 abundantlya1382 plenteousc1390 aboundinglyc1400 plentifullyc1400 copiously1447 abundanta1450 amply1454 substantiously1507 fatly?1521 largea1522 plentiful1563 heartily?1577 locupletely1599 redundantly1615 mainly1618 showeringly1621 rifely1648 profusively1650 galore1675 prolifically1735 wholesale1762 copious1791 aplenty1830 plenty1842 swimming1887 the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adverb] roomlyOE freelyOE unsparelya1225 largelyc1225 largec1350 liberallyc1410 unsparinglya1500 beneficially1530 bounteously1531 plenteously1535 frankly1551 well1565 well-favouredly1570 bountifully1580 prodigally1590 amply1594 munificently1594 royally1601 prodigal1603 generously1623 ungrudginglya1631 lavishly1769 unstintingly1857 spaciously1864 open-handedly1924 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 51 Uor þet þet me eth and dryngþ..to plentyuousliche. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 180 Briddes & smale bestes wiþ his bow he quelles..plenteousliche. ?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 76 Men findez manna mare plentifously and better þan in any oþer place. c1475 (a1449) J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1911) i. 124 (MED) Pray..to Jesu..His hevenly deuh plentyvously to scheede On us. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Tobit iv. 8 Yf thou hast moch, geue plenteously. 1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. Bj This herbe groweth plentuously in my lordes gardyne at Syon. 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells vii. 411 Some are so plenteously endu'd with grace. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 392 Each Soul living, each that crept, which plenteously The waters generated by thir kindes. View more context for this quotation 1702 T. Yalden Æsop at Court xiii. 33 He shook his Sides, and wish'd them gone, Whilst plenteously they Fed. 1762 T. Smollett Adventures Sir Launcelot Greaves I. ii. 41 Tom, whose heart was of the melting mood, began to sob and weep plenteously, from pure affection. 1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 6 The moist earth fed So plenteously all weed-hidden roots Into o'er-hanging boughs. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. xxvi. 320 They [sc. tears] did flow and plenteously, and one fell upon the stone bench beside her. 1960 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 47 372/1 Sexual reproduction proceeds plenteously in maize-meal-agar cultures. 1992 Daily Mail (Nexis) 13 May 14 Eating and drinking plenteously can be done with much more relish if no man is watching. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1340 |
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