plenish

verb plen·ish \ˈple-nish\

Definition of PLENISH

transitive verb

chiefly British

: equip

Middle English (Scots) plenyssen to fill up, from Anglo-French pleniss-, stem of plenir, from plein full, from Latin plenus

First Known Use: 1513

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