† corenadj.
Obsolete form of chosen adj.; also as adj., Elect, select, choice. See examples under choose v. Forms III. 6, and the superlative coronest adj.
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adj.- a little matter
- a little more north
- a little much
- a little of the ——est
- a little over
- a little pot is soon hot
- a little quantity
- a little short of
- a little something
- a little something-something
- a little somethingsomething
- a little sumpin' sumpin'
- a little throw
- a little ways
- a little wee
- a little whon
- a little wight
- a little —— goes a long way
- a live certainty
- a live dog is better than a dead lion
- a living dog is better than a dead lion
- a load
- a load of old toss
- a load of toss
- a load off one's mind