profuseness
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There it falls in full profuseness, reaching to the hips, and in the case of some mingling with the tails, of their horses.
From Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco by F.C. Tilney
And she commenced to experience, too, the greatest difficulty in restraining a dewy profuseness that would arise and cloud her sight.
From An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West by Alfred Ernest Rice
The effect upon Edwin was one of immense and careless prodigality; it intoxicated him; it made him feel that a grand profuseness was the finest thing in life.
From Clayhanger by Arnold Bennett
The doctor, unable to refuse, seated himself in the shaving-chair, trembling, half with fear and half with rage, and by this time quite unconscious of the lather which Nello had laid on with such profuseness.
From Romola by George Eliot
So of the bananas, one of the most delightful of all West India fruits, and which grow everywhere in Cuba with prodigal profuseness.
From History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time by Maturin Murray Ballou
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