habundance
- alternative form ofaboundance
- Chaucer: "Thow hast yit manye habundances of thynges."
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Old Frenchhabundance.
habundance f (pluralhabundances)
- alternative spelling ofabondance
a.1565, Étienne Médicis,Le Livre de Podio; republished as Augustin Chassaing, editor,Le Livre de Podio, ou Chroniques d’Étienne Médicis bourgeois du Puy, volume 2,1874,page156:Grandehabundance de peuple, grandehabundance de merciers portant indicible quantité d’ymages & autres denrées, logés par tous endroits autour du Puy & dans la ville & especialement devant l’eglise des Jacopins, lesquels faysoit moult beau voir;[…]- Greatabundance of people, greatabundance of merchants carrying an indescribable quantity of images and other goods, lodged in every place around Puy and in the city and especially before the Dominican church, which things made a very beautiful sight; […]
Seeabondance. Theh is unetymological.
habundanceoblique singular, f (oblique pluralhabundances,nominative singularhabundance,nominative pluralhabundances)
- alternative form ofabondance
