"bountious" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more bountious [comparative], most bountious [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} bountious (comparative more bountious, superlative most bountious)
  1. Obsolete form of bounteous. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: bounteous
    Sense id: en-bountious-en-adj-A~M-X9cz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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