PLEN'TEOUS, a. 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
2. Having an abundance.
The Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods. Deuteronomy 28
3. Possessing in abundance and ready to bestow liberally.
This word is less used than plentiful.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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