profusion

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Profusion of food at this season is traditional, and has been handed down from generation to generation.

From A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide by Behrend, Arthur C.

Profusion, even at a feast of the gods, would have no charms for her.

From The Earth Trembled by Roe, Edward Payson

You plunder One, who entertain’d you with all the Pomp and Profusion in the World, to enrich a covetous, sordid Wretch, who treated you in the most unworthy Manner.

From Zadig Or, The Book of Fate by Voltaire

Then the Apartments are nobly illuminated, and there’s all manner of Refreshments serv’d up in Profusion.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume IV Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

There was a Profusion of Refreshments of all Kinds.

From The Amours of Zeokinizul, King of the Kofirans Translated from the Arabic of the famous Traveller Krinelbol by Crébillon, Claude Prosper Jolyot de