OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 15713

mammoth

/ˈmæməθ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
gigantesco
Comparable to a mammoth in its size; very large, huge, gigantic.
A baker in this city offers Mammoth bread for sale. We suppose that his gigantic loaves were baked at a Salt Lick, and perhaps […]
I recieved [sic] from the persons to whom the inclosed is directed, a present of a quarter of a Mammoth-veal which at 115. days old weighed 438. lb.
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