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[syn: bounty, bounteousness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bounteous \Boun"te*ous\, a. [OE. bountevous, fr. bounte bounty.]
Liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously
liberal; munificent; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts; as,
bounteous production.
[1913 Webster]
But O, thou bounteous Giver of all good. --Cowper.
[1913 Webster] -- Boun"te*ous*ly, adv. --
Boun"te*ous*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bounteousness
n 1: generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely [syn:
bounty, bounteousness]