English Dictionary: numerousness | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Numerous \Nu"mer*ous\, a. [L. numerosus. See {Number}.] 1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being many; as, a numerous army. Such and so numerous was their chivalry. --Milton. 2. Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and counted; melodious; musical. [Obs.] Such prompt eloquence Flowed from their lips, in prose or numerous verse. --Milton. -- {Nu"mer*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Nu"mer*ous*ness}, n. |