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单词 largy
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largyadj.

Forms: 1500s largie, 1500s largy.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: large adj., -y suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < large adj. + -y suffix1. Compare smally adj.Examples such as the following could show comparative and superlative forms of this word (in use as adverb, noun, and adjective, respectively), but more probably show comparative and superlative forms of large adj. (compare forms and discussion at that entry): ▸ 1395 Remonstr. against Romish Corruptions (Titus) (1851) 154 Of this abhominacioun..it is seid largiere bifore in the ij. article.a1613 G. Owen Hist. Pembrokeshire in Cambrian Reg. 1796 (1799) 2 56/2 In view by both mapps, Penbrokshire doth shewe much largier than any of them.1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Macc. ii. 32 He..vseth few wordes, and toucheth not the matter at the largiest.c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 77 Largior þen a lawriall & lengur with all.a1613 G. Owen Hist. Pembrokeshire in Cambrian Reg. 1796 (1799) 2 55/2 I will, if occasion be given, prove and make it manifest, that eyther of three of these four shires is largier, and contayneth more ground then Penbrokshire doeth.1663 R. Saunders Palmistry To Rdr. sig. B3v This being as an Epitomy of a largier Copy.
Obsolete.
Large.
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective]
unlittleeOE
mickleeOE
greateOE
mucha1154
mainc1275
boldc1300
fadec1330
largec1392
tallc1430
big1444
masterfula1450
grand1452
largy1558
fine1590
bonnya1600
large-sized1628
roomly1682
lumping?1706
maun1743
strapping1827
barn door1829
serious1843
jumboesque1893
jumbo1897
economy-sized1930
L1942
jumbo-size1949
economy size1950
1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos i. B iij Largy streames out from his eies he shed.
1567 G. Turberville tr. Ovid Heroycall Epist. 143v In largie Seas..Aye flaeting to and fro.
1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne v. 197 Who open..saw this largy gate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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