¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enlarging
1. enlarge [v] - See also: enlarge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enlarging
Literary usage of Enlarging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"11 (Clipping of Coins, 1562), to make it high treason, which it was not at the
common law: so that this was an enlarging statute. ..."
2. English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order: With Copious by George Crabb (1881)
"We speak of enlarging a house, a room, premises, or boundaries ; of increasing
an army ... Great objects make Great minds, enlarging as their views enlarge, ..."
3. The Young Mill-wright and Miller's Guide: Illustrated by Twenty-eight by Oliver Evans, Cadwallader Evans, Thomas Ellicott (1860)
"NO POWER GAINED BY enlarging OVERSHOT WATER-WHEELS. This seems a proper time to
show the absurdity of the idea of increasing the power of the mill, ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1901)
"enlarging estates tail Into fee- simple estates 363 p. 476. Damage« for death
705 Illinois. Constitution. Art. 3. Distribution of powers 622 Art. 4, J 22. ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery During by Thomas Jodrell Phillips, Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst, Charles Christopher Pepys Cottenham (1849)
"... an order enlarging the time does not touch the decree of foreclosure.
His Lordship then adverted briefly to the great hardship of the case, ..."
6. A Treatise on the Power and Duty of an Arbitrator, and the Law of by Francis Russell (1849)
"enlarging I. Enlargement of the time by the arbitrator.}—Having the time, ^eated
of the ordinary duration of the arbitrator's authority, we will now examine ..."
Other Resources:
