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larger
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Word definitions for larger in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: large)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Large \Large\ (l[aum]rj), a. [Compar. Larger (l[aum]r"j[~e]r); superl. Largest .] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. Largo .] Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; ...
Usage examples of larger.
The leaves, which are rather larger than a shilling, fleshy, cupped, and glaucous, are curiously arranged on the stems, somewhat reflexed, and otherwise twisted at their axils, presenting a flattened but pleasing appearance.
The bulbs are a little larger than the kernel of a cob nut, nearly round, having satiny skins or coats.
The outer corolla is much shorter, crumpled, rolled back, and somewhat marked with green, as if intermediate in its nature between the larger corolla and the calyx.
I have found it to produce larger leaves of plainer shape and more even colour.
The most striking distinctions are the pale green colour of the young leaves contrasting with the bronzed appearance of the older ones, and the larger size of its flowers, which, however, are green.
The varieties differ much in the foliage as well as the flowers, some being much larger, and of a dark brown or reddish colour.
The foliage in form resembles the common vetch, but is rather larger in the leaflets, and instead of being downy like the vetch, the leaves are smooth and bright.
Sometimes the leaves are as large as a full-grown polyanthus leaf, whilst other plants, which have flowered equally well, have not produced foliage larger than that of primroses, when having their earliest flowers.
There are larger yellow Composites, but either they are much later, or they are not perennial species, and otherwise this one differs materially from them.
This practice of top dressing greatly assists the parts touching the earth to root, and so either an increased stock or larger specimens may sooner be obtained.
Firekeeper could tell that considerable preparation had been done with the specific intent of moving Blind Seer from the riverboat to the larger ocean vessel.
Waln was from the Isles, the group of five larger and many smaller islands east of both Hawk Haven and Bright Bay.
They were large snakes, larger than most she had encountered, even in the wild lands west of the Iron Mountains.
There are several islands, most close enough that the larger animals can swim between them.
Fox Hair that even through the reek of horse and the scent of burning wax J can tell that no one larger than a rabbit is near.