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Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.

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Russia is a large country.   The fruit-fly has large eyes for its body size.   He has a large collection of stamps.

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Abundant; ample.

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Full in statement; diffuse; profuse.

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Free; unencumbered.

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Unrestrained by decorum; said of language.

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Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.

I reached for my largest bill; a fifty.

He chuckled, this smile the largest she'd seen yet.

She peeked from his bathroom into the largest bedroom suite in the mansion then stepped into the area serving as a living room and study.

Aesop at once chose the largest one.

The LeBlanc house was by far the largest of our group, with four bedrooms, one designed as the nursery.

Brady's arm of the militia, the Appalachia Branch, stretched from northern Georgia up through Virginia and was one of the largest in the PMF, the only thing good to come of the East-West Civil War.

He will pull the largest roses, and chase the gayest butterflies.

The bed was the largest she'd ever seen, with a finely spun silk bedspread of pale yellow.

I go to the closest, largest nature preserve that doesn't allow people in after dusk, and wait it out.

The increase was largest for a +, there being a fall of about 15% in q.

The growth of cereals is the largest department of agriculture followed.

Pakistan has the third largest number of hungry people with a total of 43.4 million.

The largest statue was Andre, their eldest brother who had recently become dead-dead, standing over Europe.

She occupied the largest suite in the structure, seven spacious rooms on the top floor.

Rob latched on to the largest bedroom – the one she had used.

The royal library contains about 400,000 printed volumes, including one of the largest collections of Bibles in the world, and also about 20,000 MSS., many of great rarity.

The number of teak logs brought out via the Salween and Menam Chao Phaya rivers average 160,000 annually, Siam being thus the largest teak-producing country of the world.

The church of St Botolph is a superb Decorated building, one of the largest and finest parish churches in the kingdom.

The central and largest one was white, and reminded her of the sun.

That range between the smallest pea plant and the largest is the full spectrum of what that plant can be.

The Indiana was the largest and finest ship in the Harbor, and we felt very proud of her.

For this report Miss Sullivan wrote the fullest and largest account she has ever written; and in this report appeared the "Frost King," which is discussed fully in a later chapter.

She fed the elephants, and was allowed to climb up on the back of the largest, and sit in the lap of the "Oriental Princess," while the elephant marched majestically around the ring.

This town is said to have the largest houses for oxen, cows, and horses hereabouts, and it is not behindhand in its public buildings; but there are very few halls for free worship or free speech in this county.

The largest pond is as sensitive to atmospheric changes as the globule of mercury in its tube.

The largest circles formed round Count Rostopchin, Valuev, and Naryshkin.

In Kiev Pierre found some people he knew, and strangers hastened to make his acquaintance and joyfully welcomed the rich newcomer, the largest landowner of the province.

The eighth and largest group, which in its enormous numbers was to the others as ninety-nine to one, consisted of men who desired neither peace nor war, neither an advance nor a defensive camp at the Drissa or anywhere else, neither Barclay nor the Emperor, neither Pfuel nor Bennigsen, but only the one most essential thing--as much advantage and pleasure for themselves as possible.

A military organization may be quite correctly compared to a cone, of which the base with the largest diameter consists of the rank and file; the next higher and smaller section of the cone consists of the next higher grades of the army, and so on to the apex, the point of which will represent the commander-in-chief.

Houston, the nation's third largest city, is a sprawling metropolis.

Sugar.The manufacture of sugar is carried on in the departments of the north, in which the cultivation of beetroot is general Aisne, Nord, Somme, Pas-de-Calais, Oise and Seine-et-Marne, the three first being by far the largest producers.

The following were the countries sending the largest quantities of goods (special trade) to France (during the same periods as in previous table).

The other ministries with the largest outgoings were the ministry of war (the expenditure of which rose from 254 millions in 1895 to over 30 millions in 1995), the ministry of marine (103/4 millions in 1895, over 123/4 millionsin 1905), the ministry of public works (with an expenditure in 1905 of over 20 millions, 10 millions of which was assigned to posts, telegraphs and telephones) and the ministry of public instruction, fine arts and public worship, the expenditure on education having risen from 73/4 millions in 1895 to 93/4 millions in 1905.

The Independencia Park, formerly called Calvario Park, which occupies a hill on the west side of the city, is the largest and most attractive of the public gardens.

The one species, from Western Australia, is the largest member of the family, being about the size of a rabbit, to which it bears sufficient superficial resemblance to have acquired the name of "native rabbit" from the colonists.

In the Gulf of Carpentaria are numerous islands, the largest bearing the Dutch name of Groote Eylandt.

Lake Torrens, the largest of these depressions, sometimes forms a sheet of water 100 m.

The " flame tree " is a most conspicuous feature of an Illawarra landscape, the largest racemes of crimson red suggesting the name.

The Broken Hill lode is the largest yet discovered.

The descent from the summits of the range into the plain is somewhat less abrupt on the western than it is on the eastern side, and between the foot of the mountains and the Strait of Malacca the largest known alluvial deposits of tin are situated.

Of 147,223 communicants of all churches in 1906, the largest number, 82,272, were Roman Catholics, 22,109 were Congregationalists, 17,471 Methodist Episcopalians, 8450 Baptists, 1501 Free Baptists and 5278 Protestant Episcopalians.

If, however, cost within reasonable limits is a secondary consideration and the intention is to build a line adapted for express trains and for the carriage of the largest volume of traffic with speed and economy, he will lean towards the second.

As this was the second largest number he was declared vice-president, but he began his eight years in that office (1789-1797) with a sense of grievance and of suspicion of many of the leading men.

The largest of the present lakes, Red Lake, in Beltrami county, has an area of 342 sq.

At the head of the industrial establishments of Trieste stand the two ship-building yards of the Austrian Lloyd and of the Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino, which are the largest of their kind in Austria.

Kansas City is one of the largest cities in the country without a drinking saloon.

In 1906 the Roman Catholic Church had the largest number of communicants (61,261 out of a total of 259,053 members of all denominations), and there were 59,923 Lutherans.

The largest town is Grand Bourg (pop. 6901) on the south-west coast.

The enterprise of Sir James Brooke led, after 1838, to the establishment of British sovereignty in North Borneo; in 1895 New Guinea was divided between Great Britain, Germany and the Netherlands; and the Spanish-American War of 1898 resulted in the cession of the Philippines, Sulu Island and the largest of the Mariana Islands to the United States, and the sale of the Caroline group to Germany.

In 1900 Albuquerque was the largest city in the territory.