n. 1 a very great quantity, usu. considered to be more than enough. 2 wealth, affluence. 3 wealth of emotion (abundance of heart). 4 a call in solo whist undertaking to make nine tricks.
[ ME f. OF abundance f. L abundantia (as ABUNDANT) ]
n. 1 a very great quantity, usu. considered to be more than enough. 2 wealth, affluence. 3 wealth of emotion (abundance of heart). 4 a call in solo whist undertaking to make nine tricks.
[ ME f. OF abundance f. L abundantia (as ABUNDANT) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012