numberous en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈnʌmbɹəs/
- /ˈnʌmbəɹəs/
Etymology
From number + -ous (compare French nombreux).
Meanings
-
(alt-of, obsolete) Obsolete form of numerous.
alt of numerous
So nyse, so neate, so numberouse
1565, Thomas Drant, Medicinable Morall:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most numberous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more numberous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |