Monday, June 20, 2005

Brobdingnagian

Main Entry: Brob·ding·nag·ianPronunciation: "bräb-di[ng]-'na-gE-&n, -dig-'na-Function:

adjectiveEtymology: Brobdingnag, imaginary land of giants in Gulliver's Travels, by Jonathan

SwiftDate: 1728: marked by tremendous size - Brobdingnagian noun

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