† bulksomeadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Occupying space, bulky.
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] > of large volume or bulky
burlyc1400
bulkedc1420
massyc1540
bowerly1542
lumpish1545
big-bodied1561
massy?1571
spacious1595
voluminousa1635
grossy1648
bulkishc1660
bulky1687
bulksomea1693
material1715
bouksome1785
dinosaurian1916
dinosauric1922
a1693 M. Bruce Good News in Evil Times (1707) 33 Where Christ grows ay Bulksomer in the Bosom.
Derivatives
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > [noun]
greatness1381
measurea1382
quantitya1387
muchnessa1398
sizea1400
largec1400
micklec1400
moisonc1400
of suingc1400
bignessc1475
assize1481
proportions1481
bodya1500
dimension1529
measuring1529
wideness1535
bind1551
corporance1570
magnitude1570
mickledom1596
amplitude1599
breadth1609
extendure1613
extension1614
extent1623
extensure1631
dimense1632
dimensity1655
bulkiness1674
bulksomeness1674
admeasurement1754
calliper1819
acreage1846
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 56 An Immensity, or a being boundless in its bulksomness.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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