Meanings
adjectivenumberous (comparative more numberous, superlative most numberous)
comparative more numberous · superlative most numberous
- obsoleteObsolete form of numerous.
So nyse, so neate, so numberouse
1565, Thomas Drant, Medicinable Morall
Origin
From number + -ous (compare French nombreux).
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