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the first, innermost, largest digit of the foot. Contemporary Examples Reporter Miles O’Brien Lost an Arm but None of His Admirable Spirit or Wit Kevin Bleyer March 1, 2014 Under Obama, a Breakdown in the Death Benefits Owed to Veterans Aaron Glantz April 30, 2013 Historical Examples The Seaboard Parish Vol. 2 George MacDonald FreeChildrenStories.com […]
- Big top
the largest or main tent of a circus. a circus. Contemporary Examples My Brush With the King of Pop Gideon Yago June 25, 2009 Historical Examples David Lannarck, Midget George S. Harney Anything Once Douglas Grant The Ranger Boys Outwit the Timber Thieves Claude A. Labelle The Ranger Boys Outwit the Timber Thieves Claude A. […]
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- Big tree
a large coniferous tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum (formerly Sequoia gigantea), of California, often reaching 300 feet (91 meters) in height, having reddish-brown bark, scalelike blue-green leaves, and bearing large elliptical cones. Historical Examples The Boys of Crawford’s Basin Sidford F. Hamp Green Mansions W. H. Hudson The Adventures of Paddy Beaver Thornton W. Burgess An Outcast […]
- Big up
verb bigs, bigging, bigged (transitive, adverb) (slang) to make important, prominent, or famous: we’ll do our best to big you up