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单词 greater-sized
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greater-sized
C1. Forming parasynthetic adjectives, as greater-sized, etc. Cf. great adj., n., adv., and int. Compounds 1b, greatest adj., n., and adv. Compounds 1.
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1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 101 Wilde lekes..greater heded then they were that I saw about Bon.
1597 F. Bacon Of Coulers Good & Euill (Arb.) v. 144 Men whose living lieth together in one Shire, are commonly counted greater landed then those whose livings are dispersed.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. vii. 327 Wee should see flockes of flying Fishes..whose bignesse and length are like to Mackrels, but greater headed and shouldered.
1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum at Erica Scoparia altera The Flowers..stand three together at the Tops,..turning all one Way, being somewhat larger, and greater bellied, but of a deeper red Colour than the last.
1792 W. M. Moseley Ess. Archery v. 103 Large, as well as small ropes..proved of very great use, when applied to the military weapons, and the greater sized engines.
1838 Farmer's Mag. Nov. 334/2 The animal is greater boned, and of a larger size.
1841 Chartist Circular 27 Feb. 314/1 But the genius of his latent nobility developes, and..makes him a wiser, better, nobler, and a greater-minded shepherd than Rodger or Bauldy.
1889 Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) 1 Jan. 20/1 Merinos..will thrive where the greater sized mutton sheep will fail to earn a living.
1922 Graduate Mag. (University of Kansas) Jan. 15 There apparently was no need for a greater sized enclosure.
2006 A. Fraser Love & Louis XIV (2007) ii. vii. 130 The greater-souled Bossuet, now a bishop.
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