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3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended. All the people in that ample house Did to that image bow their humble knees. Spenser.

2.
a.

Fully sufficient; abundant; liberal; copious; as, an ample fortune; ample justice.

3.
a.

Not contracted of brief; not concise; extended; diffusive; as, an ample narrative. Johnson.


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