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Definition of Cornucopian
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornucopian
Literary usage of Cornucopian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"While the great Spenserian mystical allegorical poem was on the stocks, the result
of the cornucopian competition was published in large capitals. ..."
2. Tracts and Other Papers Relating Principally to the Origin, Settlement, and by Peter Force (1844)
"... the Gospel never thrived so well in any soil on Earth, as in the British, nor
is the like goodness of Nature, or cornucopian plenty else-where ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1874)
"... some, pen in hand, as though coming to chronicle the new era of La Libertad;
some pouring upon earth their rich cornucopian of fruit and flowers. ..."
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