Emily Dickinson Lexicon

VO-LU'MIN-OUS, a.

1. Consisting of many coils or complications. The serpent roll'd voluminous and vast. – Milton.
2. Consisting of many volumes or books. The collections of Muratori and of the Byzantine history, are very voluminous.
3. Having written much, or made many volumes; as, a voluminous writer.
4. Copious; diffusive. He was too voluminous in discourse. [Not in use.]