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HERO |
Great man |
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ARM-GRET |
Great as a man's arm. |
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SUPERHEROES |
Great protagonists in Spider-Man and Batman |
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BIG-BELLIED |
Having a great belly; as, a big-bellied man or flagon;
advanced in pregnancy. |
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BEAU |
A man who takes great care to dress in the latest fashion; a
dandy. |
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NABOB |
One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches:
hence, any man of great wealth. |
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GLUTAEUS |
The great muscle of the buttock in man and most mammals,
and the corresponding muscle in many lower animals. |
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CALCANEUM |
One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the
great bone of the heel; -- called also fibulare. |
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MACROCOSM |
The great world; that part of the universe which is
exterior to man; -- contrasted with microcosm, or man. See Microcosm. |
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SAMSON |
An Israelite of Bible record (see Judges xiii.),
distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary
physical strength. |
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ENTERPRISE |
Willingness or eagerness to engage in labor which
requires boldness, promptness, energy, and like qualities; as, a man of
great enterprise. |
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WORTH |
Value in respect of moral or personal qualities; excellence;
virtue; eminence; desert; merit; usefulness; as, a man or magistrate of
great worth. |
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VILLAIN |
A vile, wicked person; a man extremely depraved, and
capable or guilty of great crimes; a deliberate scoundrel; a knave; a
rascal; a scamp. |
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STRONG |
Having great force, vigor, power, or the like, as the
mind, intellect, or any faculty; as, a man of a strong mind, memory,
judgment, or imagination. |
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MICROCOSM |
A little world; a miniature universe. Hence (so called
by Paracelsus), a man, as a supposed epitome of the exterior universe
or great world. Opposed to macrocosm. |
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BERNA FLY |
A Brazilian dipterous insect of the genus Trypeta, which
lays its eggs in the nostrils or in wounds of man and beast, where the
larvae do great injury. |
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THYROHYAL |
One of the lower segments in the hyoid arch, often
consolidated with the body of the hyoid bone and forming one of its
great horns, as in man. |
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SOUND |
To celebrate or honor by sounds; to cause to be reported;
to publish or proclaim; as, to sound the praises of fame of a great man
or a great exploit. |
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CYCLOPEDIC |
Belonging to the circle of the sciences, or to a
cyclopedia; of the nature of a cyclopedia; hence, of great range,
extent, or amount; as, a man of cyclopedic knowledge. |
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LEARNING |
The knowledge or skill received by instruction or study;
acquired knowledge or ideas in any branch of science or literature;
erudition; literature; science; as, he is a man of great learning. |
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COCCINELLA |
A genus of small beetles of many species. They and
their larvae feed on aphids or plant lice, and hence are of great
benefit to man. Also called ladybirds and ladybugs. |
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PSOAS |
An internal muscle arising from the lumbar vertebrae and
inserted into the femur. In man there are usually two on each side, and
the larger one, or great psoas, forms a part of the iliopsoas. |
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POWERFUL |
Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any
kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or
beast; a powerful en... |
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SMALL |
... the
same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or
extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small
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AFFORD |
...ting,
expending, with profit, or without loss or too great injury; as, A
affords his goods cheaper than B; a man can afford a sum yearly in
c... |