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bounteously

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boun·te·ous  (bount-s)
adj.
1. Giving or inclined to give generously.
2. Generously and copiously given. See Synonyms at liberal.
[Middle English bountevous, from Old French bontive, benevolent, from bonte, bounty; see bounty.]
bounte·ous·ly adv.
bounte·ous·ness n.
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Adv.1.bounteously - in a bountiful manner
bountifully, plenteously, plentifully


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And solid literature and light literature, and great writers and small, were all bounteously illuminated alike by a fine broad flow of the light of heaven, pouring into the room through windows that opened to the floor.
Man And Wife by Collins, Wilkie View in context
My only food consisted of vegetable milk from the plants which gave so bounteously of this priceless fluid.
A Princess of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
This evening gossip, and the terrific stories of Indian warfare to which it gave rise, produced a strong effect upon the imagination of the irresolute; and in the morning it was discovered that the two men, who had joined the party at the Omaha village, and been so bounteously fitted out, had deserted in the course of the night, carrying with them all their equipments.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
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