plentee

plentee
plente, plentee
obs. forms of plenty.

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  • Plenties — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 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 Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Depart — De*part , v. t. 1. To part thoroughly; to dispart; to divide; to separate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Till death departed them, this life they lead. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To divide in order to share; to apportion. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And here… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Plenty — This is a truly ancient English surname. It is medieval and has some French input in that it originates from the word plente meaning abundance. This was a word which appears to have been introduced after the Norman Conquest of 1066, when for the… …   Surnames reference

  • aplenty — /əˈplɛnti/ (say uh plentee) adjective (placed after the noun) in abundance: there s food aplenty for all. {a 1 + plenty} …  

  • plenty — /ˈplɛnti / (say plentee) noun 1. a full or abundant supply: there is plenty of time. 2. abundance: resources in plenty. 3. a time of abundance. –adjective 4. Chiefly Colloquial existing in ample quantity or number (usually in the predicate): this …  

  • Plenty — /ˈplɛnti/ (say plentee) noun → Bay of Plenty (def. 1) …  

  • plente — plente, plentee obs. forms of plenty …   Useful english dictionary

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