单词 | sesquipedalia |
释义 | sesquipedalia (once / 422119 pages) n WORD FAMILY sesquipedalia USAGE EXAMPLESThe result often is certain sesquipedalia verba comparable in length to those of the American polysynthetic languages. Haddon, Alfred Court, Man, Past and Present(2011) How soberly side by side they solved problems and looked up sesquipedalia verba in big lexicons! Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Li...(2010) Hercules speaks in blank verse and in a phrase, full of sesquipedalia verba, demands his country and lineage. Frye, Major W. E, After Waterloo: Reminiscences of Eu...(2010) n a very long word (a foot and a half long) Syn|Hyper sesquipedalian polysyllabic word, polysyllable a word of more than three syllables |
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