MUCH

much. Much, n. a great deal, sum, quantity, burden

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Much (mŭch), a. [Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by More (mōr), and Most (mōst), from another root.] [[OE. moche, muche, miche, prob. the same as mochel, muchel, michel, mikel, fr. AS. micel, mycel; cf. Gr. μέγασ, fem. μεγάλη, great, and Icel. mjök, adv., much. √103. See Mickle.]] 1. 1. Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.
Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in. Deut. xxviii. 38. 2. 2. Many in number.
Edom came out against him with much people. Num. xx. 20. 3. 3. High in rank or position. Chaucer.