abondance
Britishnoun
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Heir I'm sure I was thrie miles togither under the shade of wast valnut tries on each syde ladened wt fruit, great abondance of which I meit all the way thorow.
From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Fountainhall, John Lauder, Lord
The call of abondance is, however, superseded by any other player declaring to make abondance in trumps, i.e. with the trump suit as it stands.
From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis
L'eau, qui s'y trouve ordinairement en assez grande abondance, en d�tacha, extraha d'un et l'autre, et les combina apr�s tous les deux ensemble.
From Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) by Hutton, James
Plumes are in wery great abondance heir, and that of many sorts.
From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Fountainhall, John Lauder, Lord
Sometimes, indeed, an abondance, like a solo or a proposition, succeeds with two or three tricks to spare.
From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis
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