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As a writer, I am not goddess of the universes I create. I am at most a stage manager of the plentiful gifts which tumble out of the horn of plenty, which is to say there is a source so sweet and forgiving and generous that I pray every day to let that source be my guide.
Rebecca Wells

Meaning of "horn of plenty" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HORN OF PLENTY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORN OF PLENTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Horn of plenty is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HORN OF PLENTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of horn of plenty in the English dictionary

The definition of horn of plenty in the dictionary is an edible basidiomycetous fungus, Craterellus cornucopioides, related to the chanterelle and like it funnel shaped but dark brown inside and dark grey outside: found in broad-leaved woodland.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORN OF PLENTY

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horn antenna
horn balance
horn in
Horn of Africa
horn silver
horn-rimmed spectacles
hornbag
hornbeak
hornbeam
hornbill
hornblende
hornblendic
hornbook
hornbug
Hornby
horned
horned asp
horned lizard
horned owl

WORDS THAT END LIKE HORN OF PLENTY

aplenty
Bay of Plenty
benty
fromenty
frumenty
furmenty
genty
in plenty
Mindszenty
parchmenty
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studenty
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top twenty
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untenty

Synonyms and antonyms of horn of plenty in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «horn of plenty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HORN OF PLENTY

Find out the translation of horn of plenty to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of horn of plenty from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «horn of plenty» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大量的号角
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuerno de la abundancia
570 millions of speakers

English

horn of plenty
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बहुत से सींग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قرن الوفرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рог изобилия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chifre da abundância
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রচুর শিঙা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

corne d´abondance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanduk banyak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Füllhorn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

打ち出の小槌
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

풍요의 뿔
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sungu saka kathah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sừng của nhiều
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிறைய கொம்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भरपूर शिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bereketli boynuz, bolluk, cornucopia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

corno di abbondanza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Horn of Plenty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ріг достатку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

corn al abundenței
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κέρας της αφθονίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

horing van oorvloed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ymnighetshorn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overflødighetshorn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of horn of plenty

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORN OF PLENTY»

The term «horn of plenty» is normally little used and occupies the 109.508 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about horn of plenty

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QUOTES WITH «HORN OF PLENTY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word horn of plenty.
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Rebecca Wells
As a writer, I am not goddess of the universes I create. I am at most a stage manager of the plentiful gifts which tumble out of the horn of plenty, which is to say there is a source so sweet and forgiving and generous that I pray every day to let that source be my guide.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORN OF PLENTY»

Discover the use of horn of plenty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to horn of plenty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Horn of Plenty: The Story of Louis Armstrong
This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.
Robert Goffin, 2013
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Horn of Plenty
Liston B. Monsanto, Sr. Horn of Plenty Horn of Plenty Liston B. Monsanto, Sr. AuthorHouseTM 1663 Liberty.
Liston B. Monsanto, Sr., 2012
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Louis Armstrong, in His Own Words: Selected Writings
He wrote it for the Belgian Robert Goffin to use in his biography of Armstrong, which would later be published in English as Horn of Plenty. Armstrong wrote the letters in chapter 6 to Goffin while in the middle of the project. Armstrong mentions ...
Louis Armstrong, Thomas Brothers, Thomas David Brothers, 2001
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Horn of Plenty
A young boy entering manhood experiences life's ups and downs through his family, friends and the music industry. There are happy times, sad times and lots of surprises all through the book.
T.O. McFarland, 2006
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The Zen of Listening: Mindful Communication in the Age of ...
A speech and language therapist shares her Buddhist perspective on human communication, arguing that mindfulness--the supreme Zen virtue--can be used to cultivate the all-important art of listening.
Rebecca Z. Shafir, 2003
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The Descriptive Register of Genuine Bank Notes for the ...
Right end, a female seated with horn of plenty; 20 ahove and helow. Left end, a female standing with a spear; 20 ahove. 20s, upper eenter, three females seated, an eagle on left, and distant ship on the right; 20 on right of the ahove. Right end  ...
‎1859
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Horn of Plenty Brass Quintets
Music Minus One
Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 2006
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Porpoises Rescue Dick Van Dyke
That is one version of the origin of the horn of plenty, or cornucopia, and it seems to me an example of where the Greek Gods got things decidedly skew-whiff. Presenting a goat with a gift, whether in recompense for its injury or out of simple  ...
Frank Key
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Tiger Bone & Rhino Horn: The Destruction of Wildlife for ...
... during his seventeen years in Persia. One of his tales describes certain wild asses that are as large as horses, and larger. Their. The. Fabulous. Unicorn. bodies are white, their heads dark red, and their eyes. ~71 ~ Chapter 4: Horn of Plenty.
Richard Ellis, 2013
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The Uncollected Stories of Mary Wilkins Freeman
"Maybe I have been staring at stars, which I wouldn't have any use for if I got them , and not taking the flower at my feet that I really need to round out my horn of plenty," said Lucilla, "for my horn of plenty has not been quite complete after all, ...
Mary R. Reichardt

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORN OF PLENTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term horn of plenty is used in the context of the following news items.
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Louis Armstrong: Horn Of Plenty | The Jewish Week
Can a single gesture change a life? On New Year's Eve 1913, a shot rang out. A boy was playing with a pistol, and he was taken by police and ... «The Jewish Week, Jul 15»
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Calendar: Wednesday, July 15, 2015
July 15: Gulf Coast Horn of Plenty. $45 per class. Maria Goldberg, 217-2347. maria@jacksons restaurant.com. Read or Share this story: ... «Pensacola News Journal, Jul 15»
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Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire All-Stars: Free Agent Gems for the …
Eighty percent of owners may not want you, yet there is a warm bed, satellite radio and a horn of plenty on this side of the fence. I picked this ... «RotoExperts, Jul 15»
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You are not too small; we are not too small
I remember a particularly beautiful October morning several years ago, when I stopped at Horn of Plenty to buy some mums for my patio. «Maryville Daily Times, Jul 15»
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McQueen V&A Show To Run Through The Night
Duck feather dress, The Horn of Plenty, A/W 2009-10. Image: firstVIEW. The Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty retrospective at London's ... «Sky News, Jul 15»
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Hundreds gather in Caldicot for the Proclamation of the Eisteddfod
The Presenter of the Horn of Plenty, Dr Catrin Wood and Pageboys, Alexander Hemington and Ieuan David Merchant, played a leading role at ... «Free Press Series, Jun 15»
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Rhino Ray's war
Horn of plenty: Ray Dearlove has gone from Sydney real estate agent to rhino champion. Photo: Julia Salnicki. "In Australia, we have similar ... «The Age, Jun 15»
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Waiter, there's gibberish on the menu!
A week later, I was hesitating between pig's head kromeski, horn of plenty, feijoada and rattes. I used to think it irritating when waiters asked ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
9
Can government expand welfare programmes?
They seem to believe that there are unlimited government funds or government magically has an inexhaustible horn of plenty somewhere in the ... «Royal Gazette, Jun 15»
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Today's trendy foods like Za'atar, tchufas and bureka are so baffling
... kickshaws, ogleshield, squab and puntarella. A week later, I was hesitating between pig's head kromeski, horn of plenty, feijoada and rattes. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»

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