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voluminous

/vəˈlu.mə.nəs/ adjective C2
  1. Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.
  2. Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.
  3. Of great volume, or bulk; large.
  4. Having written much, or produced many volumes. · a voluminous writer
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“Who and what are you?” demanded Villefort, turning over a pile of papers, containing information relative to the prisoner, that a police agent had given to him on his entry, and that, already, in an hour’s time, had swelled to voluminous proportions, thanks to the corrupt espionage of which “the accused” is always made the victim.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 60 · C1
“Well, Blacas, what think you of this?” inquired the king triumphantly, and pausing for a moment from the voluminous scholiast before him.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 92 · C1

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