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Abounding in frogs. Sherwood.

Abounding in fragments. [R.]

A suffix signifying full of, abounding with; as, boastful, harmful, woeful.

The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness. [Written also fulness.] "In thy presence is fullness of joy." Ps. xvi. 11.

A round dance, often with a waltz movement, abounding in capriciosly involved figures.

Having, abounding in, or decked with, daisies. [Scot.] Sweeter than gowany glens or new-mown hay. Ramsay.

t no more of works. Rom. xi. 6. My grace is sufficicnt for thee. 2 Cor. xii. 9. Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound. Rom. v. 20. By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand. Rom. v.2

Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love,. or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty. A god ready to pardon, gracious and merciful. Neh. ix. 17. So hallowed and so gracious in the time. Shak.…

Consisting of hail; abounding in hail. [R.] Bailey.

Full of grains; abounding with granular substances; granular.

The state of abounding with grass; a grassy state.

Covered with grass; abounding with grass; as, a grassy lawn. Spenser.

Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel; as, a gravelly soil.

Pertaining to a natural order of trees and shrubs (Guttiferæ) noted for their abounding in a resinous sap.

Abounding in gyres. [Obs.]

The state of abounding, or being covered, with hair. Johnson.

lifying; as, the healing art; a healing salve; healing words. Here healing dews and balms abound. Keble.

Heathy; abounding in heather; of the nature of heath.

Full of heath; abounding with heath; as, heathy land; heathy hills. Sir W. Scott.

Abounding with herbs. "Fields poetically called herbose." Byrom.