| 单词 | sesquipedality |
| 例句 | His height was certainly not remarkable; but his width of shoulder—his sesquipedality of stomach—and obesity of calf—these were unique! Rookwood You may now read these long words as they are here presented, without a division of the syllables, as follows: valetudinarian, indefatigability, hypochondriacal, metempsychosis, hallucination, zoonomia, sesquipedality. Parker's Second Reader National Series of Selections for Reading, Designed For The Younger Classes In Schools, Academies, &C. I would have written to him, but a few words from you will go further than all the apologetical sesquipedalities I could muster on the occasion. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals Would you have thought that so much sesquipedality could die? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 |
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