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Look up: large

  1. Large
    Large is slang for excellent
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Large
    Meaning as a surname: Nickname for a generous man, as in largesse.
    Found on http://www.nameseekers.co.uk/surname.htm

  3. large
    [adj] - fairly large or important in effect 2. [adj] - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent 3. [adj] - having broad power and range and scope 4. [adv] - at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark) 5. [adv] - with the wind abaft the beam 6. [n] - a garment size for a large person
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. large
    a large dam is any dam above 15 metres in height (measured from the lowest point of foundation to top of dam) or any dam between 10 and 15 metres in height which meets at least one of the following conditions: a) the crest length is not less than 500 metres; )the capacity of the reservoir formed by the dam is not less than one million cubic metres; c) the maximum flood discharge dealt with by the ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Large
    Large adjective [ Compar. Larger ; superl. Largest .] [ French, from Latin largus . Confer Largo .] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; -- opposed to small ; as, a large hors ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/14

  6. Large
    Large adverb Freely; licentiously. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/14

  7. Large
    Large noun (Mus.) A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/14

  8. large
    1. Exceeding most other things of like in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; opposed to small; as, a nlarge horse; a large house or room; a large lake or pool; a large jug or spoon; a large vineyard; a large army; a large city. ... For linear dimensions, and mere extent ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. large
    adjective having broad power and range and scope; `taking the large view`; `a large effect`; `a large sympathy`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. large
    adjective fairly large or important in effect; influential; `played a large role in the negotiations`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. large
    adjective above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; `a large city`; `set out for the big city`; `a large sum`; `a big (or large) barn`; `a large family`; `big businesses`; `a big expenditure`; `a large number of newspapers`; `a big group of scientists`; `large areas of the world`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. large
    adverb with the wind abaft the beam; `a ship sailing large`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. large
    noun a garment size for a large person
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Large
    `Large` is an English surname, with variants including `Lardge`, `Lurge`, and `Larg`. Its meaning is unclear, though it may derive from the Norman French adjective, `large` (meaning `generous`), as it is found in the surname `le Large` in English records dating back as far as the 13th century. Another variant surname, `de Large`, appears to be continental European rather than English in origin. Henry Brougham Guppy's survey circa 1881, based on ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large

  15. Large
    • (superl.) Abundant; ample; as, a large supply of provisions. • (superl.) Prodigal in expending; lavish. • (adv.) Freely; licentiously. • (n.) A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves. • (superl.) Unrestrained by decorum; -- said of language. • (superl.) Full in statement; ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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24 November 2009

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