Obs. [a. Fr. abonde:—L. abund-um abundant; f. same elements as vb. abundā-re: see ABOUND v.] Overflowing; plentiful; abundant.
c. 1400. Tundale, Circumcision, 92. The streme of sapience Of whyche the flod most joly is habownd.
c. 1430. Syr Generides (1865), 311. Of plentie thus he was abound To hem al that he his frendes found.
