plethora
noun
overabundance; excess.
plethoras
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pluralof plethora.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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These plethoras of all human vitality concentrated in a single head; the world mounting to the brain of one man,—this would be mortal to civilization were it to last.
From Les Misérables by Isabel Florence Hapgood
Oxen are fattened into plethoras to encourage agriculture, and men of station dress like grooms, and bet like blacklegs, to keep up the breed of horses.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 by Various
