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Plenteous


PLEN'TEOUS, adjective [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. Genesis 41:34.

2. Having an abundance.

The Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods. Deuteronomy 28:11.

3. Possessing in abundance and ready to bestow liberally. Psalms 86:5.

[This word is less used than plentiful.]