Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Brobdingnagian
Brobdingnagian \ˌbräb-diŋ-ˈna-gē-ən\ adjective: marked by tremendous size
Etymology: Brobdingnag, imaginary land of giants in Gulliver’s Travels, by Jonathan Swift
Most know Swift’s other contribution to the lexicon of size.
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