"That's a great deal to make one word mean," Alice said in a thoughtful tone. "When I make a word do a lot of work like that," said Humpty Dumpty, "I always pay it extra."

Monday, 20 April 2009

Plethora

A plethora is an excessive amount or number; an abundance or over-abundance.

"There is a plethora of apple blossom at the moment; so the few bees that are around don't know which to visit."
 
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