Definition for Many

many, adj. [OE manig.] (webplay: cups, doors, gathered, keys, mansions, questions, wanderings). Not a few; one of a large but indefinite number regarded distributively.

  1. Numerous; a high count of.
  2. Phrase. “Full many a”: a very great number of.
  3. Phrase. “This many”: for several of; not a few of; numerous occurrence of.
  4. Phrase. “Many a”: great numbers of.

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