majus

-- 'Antirrhium majus', commonly called 'Snapdragons'.

ebouriffe - French Word-A-Day 2010

We have grown Ammi majus here, a very similar white lacy tall lovely.

Updates And A New Fairest Of The Faire « Fairegarden 2010

His treatise Paulina de recta Paschae celebratione, deeply indebted to Roger Bacon's Opus majus of 1267, compelled his friend Copernicus to expand research on the sun and moon, resulting in the development of the heliocentric system.

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

- 'Antirrhium majus', commonly called 'Snapdragons'.

ebouriffe - French Word-A-Day 2010

He said afterwards 'but you turned up on a motorbike!!!!!!!' as if I'd turned up in a see-through lace mini dress and showed the neighbours my labium majus piercing.

Look How Clever We Are ! Newmania 2008

Can we not draw an a minori ad majus inference: if, regarding matters that are normally performed publicly, the Torah enjoins “to walk modestly,” how much more so as regards matters that are usually performed in private (BT Sukkah 49b).

Modesty and Sexuality in Halakhic Literature. 2009

Tametsi quid homini dari potest majus quum gloria, laus, et aeternitas?

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

No torture of body like unto it, Siculi non invenere tyranni majus tormentum, no strappadoes, hot irons, Phalaris 'bulls,

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

There is no pleasure in this world comparable to it, 'tis summum mortalitatis bonum — [4721] hominum divumque voluptas, Alma Venus — latet enim in muliere aliquid majus potentiusque, omnibus aliis humanis voluptatibus, as

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Madness, frenzy, and melancholy are confounded by Celsus, and many writers; others leave out frenzy, and make madness and melancholy but one disease, which [896] Jason Pratensis especially labours, and that they differ only secundam majus or minus, in quantity alone, the one being a degree to the other, and both proceeding from one cause.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007