[... jamnūan māk] (n, exp) EN: a great number of ; a lot of ; a large number of ; fthe majority ; most ; many ; numerousFR: la majorité de ; la plupart de ; un grand nombre de ; beaucoup de
a. [ L. numerosus. See Number. ] 1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being many; as, a numerous army; numerous objections. [ 1913 Webster ]
Such and so numerous was their chivalry. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and counted; melodious; musical. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Such prompt eloquence Flowed from their lips, in prose or numerous verse. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
-- Nu"mer*ous*ly, adv. -- Nu"mer*ous*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]