Largess
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Largess is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of largesse.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of largesse.
Example Sentences
I have not lacked thy mild reproof, / Nor golden largess of thy praise, / But life is full of weary days.
[…] I vvould give them three Days, provided, they vvere vvilling to give the Men a Largeſs, as I had done, in Proportion to their Gain.
[T]here vvas good hope that the ſouldiers ſhould have a largeſs dealt amongſt them out of the Kings Treaſure, and be under the command of Captains of better quality, […]
In such case, certainly I would accept / Your bounty: better I than alien hearts / Should execute your planned benevolence / To man, your proposed largess to the Church.
Word Forms
- largesses
Synonyms for largess
Depending on context, synonyms include magnanimity, largesse, munificence, openhandedness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include largesse, munificence, magnanimity, openhandedness, generosity, philanthropy.
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