Plethoric

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Plethoric \Ple*thor"ic\, a. [Gr. ?; cf. F. pl['e]thorique.]
     Haeving a full habit of body; characterized by plethora or
     excess of blood; as, a plethoric constitution; -- used also
     metaphorically. "Plethoric phrases." --Sydney Smith.
     "Plethoric fullness of thought." --De Quincey.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  plethoric
       adj : excessively abundant [syn: {overabundant}, {rife}]