Copiously
['kəupiəsli]
Definition
(adv.) In a copious manner.
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Examples
- At the recollection of the purity of his youthful days, Mr. Trotter pulled forth the pink handkerchief, and wept copiously. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Young Rawdon's aunt, we have said, was very fond of him, as was her little girl, who wept copiously when the time for her cousin's departure came. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- At this affecting appeal, Goodwin got up a little domestic tragedy of her own, and shed tears copiously. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- To prevent putrefaction the solution should be copiously applied to the object treated. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
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