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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Plenty  \Plen"ty\,  n.;  pl  {Plenties},  in  --Shak.  [OE.  plentee 
  plente,  OF  plent['e],  fr  L.  plenitas,  fr  plenus  full.  See 
  {Full},  a.,  and  cf  {Complete}.] 
  Full  or  adequate  supply;  enough  and  to  spare;  sufficiency; 
  specifically,  abundant  productiveness  of  the  earth;  ample 
  supply  for  human  wants  abundance;  copiousness.  ``Plenty  of 
  corn  and  wine.''  --Gen.  xxvii.  28.  ``Promises  Britain  peace 
  and  plenty.''  --Shak. 
 
  Houses  of  office  stuffed  with  plentee  --Chaucer. 
 
  The  teeming  clouds  Descend  in  gladsome  plenty  o'er  the 
  world.  --Thomson. 
 
  Syn:  Abundance;  exuberance.  See  {Abundance}. 




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