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Definition of Large order
1. Noun. A formidable task or requirement. "Finishing in time was a tall order but we did it"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Large Order
Literary usage of Large order
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"... this may give a clue to the adaptability of many other kinds of woods in the
large order of Ebenaceae as substitutes for the Turkish boxwood. ..."
2. Pickle the Spy; Or, The Incognito of Prince Charles by Andrew Lang (1897)
"... reads Fielding's novels—Determines to go to England—large order of arms —Reproached
by James—Intagli of James—En route for London —September 1750. ..."
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