Category:Numerous

Nu"mer*ous, a. Etym: [l. numerosus. See number.]

1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being Many; as, a numerous army. Such and so numerous was their chivalry. Milton.

2. Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and counted; Melodious; musical. [obs.] Such prompt eloquence flowed from their lips, in prose or numerous Verse. Milton. -- nu"mer*ous*ly, adv. -- nu"mer*ous*ness, n.