† micklehoodn.
Obsolete.
= micklehead n.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun]
micklenesseOE
mickleheadc1300
greatnessc1330
micklehooda1400
muchheada1425
magnitude?a1475
muchness1494
largeness1528
ampleness1566
grandeur1599
extensiveness1639
stupendosity1828
massiveness1855
a1400 Psalter (Harl.) viii. 2 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 138 Uphouen is þi mikelhode [a1400 Egerton mikelhade, a1400 Vesp. mykelhede; L. magnificentia] Ouer heuenes þat are brode.
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n.a1400- population distribution
- population drift
- population explosion
- population geneticist
- population genetics
- population growth
- portland cement
- portland limestone
- portland oolite
- portland place
- portland powder
- portland sago
- portland sand
- portland screw
- portland spurge
- portland stone
- portlander
- portlandian
- portlandite
- portlast
- portledge
- portledge bill
- portledge money
- portless
- portlet