bountihead
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bountihead (uncountable)
- Bounteousness.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- How shall fraile pen, with feare disparaged, / Conceiue such soueraine glory, and great bountihed?