a maior abastanza

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Galician

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese por mor abastança de dreyto (for more sufficiency of right).

Adverb

a maior abastanza

  1. (literary) furthermore
    Synonyms: ademais, aínda por cima, aínda por riba
    • 1416, A. Rodríguez González, editor, Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422), Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 19:
      et porque esto he çerto escripvi aqui meu nome et por mayor abastança rogey a o notario de juso scripto que a signase de seu signo
      and because this is true, I wrote here my name and furthermore I asked the aforementioned notary to sign it with his sign
    • 2012, several authors, Valentín Paz-Andrade: Galiza como tarefa, A Coruña: Fundación Luis Seoane:
      A maior abastanza, das súas viaxes a países de América ou de África sempre traía mostras de arte popular.
      Furthermore, from his journeys to countries of America or Africa he always brought back samples of folk art.

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