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Definition of Abounded
1. abound [v] - See also: abound
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abounded
Literary usage of Abounded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History and Repository of Pulpit Eloquence, (deceased Divines,) Containing by Henry Clay Fish (1856)
"Still the offense abounded, and multiplied as the sands on the sea-shore. ...
Where sin abounded to condemn, grace hath much more abounded to justify. ..."
2. The Universal Restoration: Exhibited in Four Dialogues Between a Minister by Elhanan Winchester (1844)
"For if this was not to be the case, it never could be true, that "where sin
abounded, grace did much more abound ;" for it never would abound quite so much; ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1901)
"The relations of the queen and emperor abounded in irony. Meanwhile the nation
was in the throes of the Indian mutiny—a crisis more trying j previous June, ..."
4. The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the Revolution by David Hume (1810)
"... the other hand, abounded in corn, in carts, wagons, and horses; that, therefore,
would have been the fitter colony for forwarding military operations. ..."
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