Cornucopian
Origin
From cornucopia
Full definition of cornucopian
Adjective
cornucopian
- in great abundance, very abundant
- 2001, May 18, Neil Tesser, Jerry Steinhilber Trio With George Garzone, On Chicago Trio, New York Tenor, released this month on the Italian label Soul Note, his trio features two fellow fellow Chicagoans--Larry Kohut on bass, a steadying influence even during his sudden shifts to double time, and cornucopian pianist Jim Trompeter--and collectively it has the flexibility and tensile strength of metal mesh.
- November 24, In response, many researchers at the cutting edge of dealing with matter on the near-atomic scale have become aggressively matter- of-fact, squirming at the suggestion of cornucopian nanofactories or even humbler mass-produced nanodevices.
- 1990, October 26, Anthony Adler, Dangerous Women, The full mystic vision of Kali includes birth as well as death, the cornucopian vagina as well as the hungry mouth.
- 1912, Herman Scheffauer, The Masque of the Elements Chapter , With cornucopian Fire thou giv'st me strength, Caresses and golden hours and grace of sleep.