A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1490-1567
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Haboundantly, -lie, adv. [e.m.e. haboundant adj. (1509). Cf. Habundantly.] Copiously, in abundance, amply, fully. —a1500 Henr. Fab 284 (A).
Threfe caikis … Haboundantly about hir for to deill a1500 Id. Orph. 535 (A).
Quhare is thair mare foly Than for to want and haue haboundantly? a1500 Buke of the Sevyne Sagis 943.
He … sa haboundantly than can bleid That all the flure with blude can spreid c1490 Irland Asl. MS. I. 33/13.
Thow suld geve God frely and haboundantly of his awne 1533 Boece vii. iii. 225.
The historie … comprehendis haboundantlie all thingis done fra begynnyng of the Scottis name a1540 Freiris Berw. 425.
He hes … brocht ws meit and drink haboundantlie 1567 Gude and Godlie Ballatis 132.
O king of peace, in quhome is grace Haboundantlie
