"aboundance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aboundances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} aboundance (plural aboundances)
  1. (obsolete) abundance Tags: obsolete Synonyms: aboundaunce [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-aboundance-en-noun-sVOSeHXT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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