foison
abundance; plenty.
abundant harvest.
Origin of foison
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How to use foison in a sentence
La chasse aussi ne se trouve pas foison en vn lieu o il faut viure de cela, & o l'on fait vne demeure arreste.
Il y a nombre infini de ruisseaux au Port Royal, entre lesquels sont trois ou quatre o vient foison le poisson au renouveau.
Was he the only one who felt the challenge offered by the maddening fertility and foison of the hot sun-dazzled earth?
Where the Blue Begins | Christopher MorleyShe found Mme. de Vaubadon's guide at the rendezvous before the church door; it was foison, whom she recognised.
The House of the Combrays | G. le NotreThe next morning foison appeared at La Délivrande to draw up the report.
The House of the Combrays | G. le Notre
British Dictionary definitions for foison
/ (ˈfɔɪzən) /
archaic, or poetic a plentiful supply or yield
Origin of foison
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