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Legal code of the Ming empire (1368–1644)
The Great Ming Code was the legal code of the Ming dynasty, focused primarily on criminal law. It was created at the direction of the dynasty’s founder
Great_Ming_Code
Imperial dynasty of China (1368–1644)
The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan
Ming_dynasty
Emperor of China from 1487 to 1505
functioning of the authorities. The Emperor oversaw updates to the Great Ming Code. The empire's economy was thriving, and the government sought to address
Hongzhi_Emperor
Legal code of the Qing empire (1644–1912)
(大清律例), was the legal code of the Qing empire (1644–1912). The code was based on the Ming legal code, the Great Ming Legal Code, which was kept largely
Great_Qing_Legal_Code
Emperor of China from 1368 to 1398
the new code, known as the Great Ming Code, began in 1364. Heavily influenced by Confucian principles, it was largely based on the Tang Code of 653. Its
Hongwu_Emperor
Turkic nomadic people in Eurasia
Heaven and The Great Ming Code. University of Washington Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-295-80166-7. Swope, Kenneth M. (8 August 2019). The Ming World. Routledge
Kipchaks
Political doctrine of divine legitimacy in China
JSTOR 41930720. Jiang Yonglin (2011). The Mandate of Heaven and The Great Ming Code. Asian Law Series. Vol. 21. University of Washington Press. ISBN 978-0295990651
Mandate_of_Heaven
Chinese television series
harshly punishes officials found guilty of corruption; drafts the Great Ming Code; introduces policies to help China recover from years of war. At the
Founding Emperor of Ming Dynasty
Founding_Emperor_of_Ming_Dynasty
Opposite or absence of good
"Early Ming Cosmology". The Mandate of Heaven and the Great Ming Code. p. 59. Jiang, Yonglin. "Early Ming Cosmology". The Mandate of Heaven and the Great Ming
Evil
compilation of a new Confucian legal code, known as the Great Ming Code. This code was heavily influenced by the Tang Code from 653. The initial draft was
Government of the Ming dynasty
Government_of_the_Ming_dynasty
aspects of it strengthened by the later dynasties. The Great Ming Code, which was a model for the Qing code, covered every part of social and political life
Chinese_law
Minimum age for agreement to sexual activities
marriage, which at the time was 12 years of age. The Great Ming Code, 25th section, Criminal Code on Rape came into effect from 1373, raised the age of
Age_of_consent
Chinese philosopher and politician (1311–1375)
Major Cases of the early Ming dynasty Chancellor of China Jiang, Yonglin. Jiang Yonglin. [2005] (2005). The Great Ming Code: 大明律. University of Washington
Liu_Bowen
Period of Chinese history (1618–1683)
Other texts translated into Manchu by Dahai included the Ming penal code. The Manchus placed great significance on Chinese texts relating to military affairs
Transition_from_Ming_to_Qing
Legal concept
immediately, there will be no charges (諸夜無故入人家者，笞四十。主人登時殺者，勿論). The Great Ming Code (大明律) states "Anyone who enters someone else's house at night without
Castle_doctrine
Ming Chinese law books
Statutes of the Ming Dynasty or Collected Regulations of the Great Ming (simplified Chinese: 大明会典; traditional Chinese: 大明會典; pinyin: Dà Míng Hùidǐan) is
Collected Statutes of the Ming Dynasty
Collected_Statutes_of_the_Ming_Dynasty
Praise of Islam written by Chinese emperor
and administrative reforms, most of which were codified within the Great Ming Code. Among his many goals was redefining morality and order in Chinese
The_Hundred-word_Eulogy
King of Joseon from 1418 to 1450
by the Great Ming Code, the Chinese legal code adopted as the basis of Joseon's laws in 1392. Oh evaluated Sejong's deviations from the code as reluctant
Sejong_the_Great
System of family relationships in China
rights and duties they entailed were even enshrined in the legal codes of the Ming and Qing dynasties, so that gross violation could invite legal sanction
Chinese_kinship
School of thought on the history of the Qing dynasty
S2CID 135456568. Jiang, Yonglin (2011). The Mandate of Heaven and The Great Ming Code (Asian Law Series). University of Washington Press. pp. 103. ISBN 978-0-295-99065-1
New_Qing_History
Province in South China
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) The Great Ming Code / Da Ming lu. University of Washington Press. September 2012. ISBN 9780295804002
Fujian
Ming dynasty official (1314–1390)
Comparing Chairman Mao and Ming Taizu. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-8476-9580-5. The Great Ming Code / Da Ming lu. University of Washington
Li_Shanchang
30 May 2020. Jiang, Yonglin (2011). The Mandate of Heaven and The Great Ming Code (Asian Law Series). University of Washington Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-295-99065-1
Women in ancient and imperial China
Women_in_ancient_and_imperial_China
Period of Chinese history (1368–1398)
the Ming dynasty began work on compiling a new Confucian legal code, known as the Great Ming Code. This code was largely based on the Tang Code of 653
Hongwu_era
just cause or sacrificed their lives for justice. In the Ming dynasty, the Great Ming Code stipulated that actors were not allowed to play loyal martyrs
Martyrdom_in_China
Laws of Imperial China
Press, 1996. Jiang, Yonglin (2011). The Mandate of Heaven and The Great Ming Code (Asian Law Series). University of Washington Press. ISBN 978-0295990651
Traditional_Chinese_law
Method used to resolve issues on which there is no previous authority
32 (2). doi:10.5070/P8322029214. Jiang, Yonglin (2012). The Great Ming Code / Da Ming lu. Asian Law Series. University of Washington Press. p. lxi.
Analogy_(law)
American academic publishing house
have been published, including the 2005 translation of Da Ming lü (translated: The Great Ming Code); 2007's Writing and Law in Late Imperial China: Crime
University of Washington Press
University_of_Washington_Press
List of despicable offenses under traditional Chinese law
their seriousness. Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty: His Life, Times, And Legacy - S. 136 Online The Great Ming Code: Da Ming Lü, S. lxvi Online v t e
Ten_Abominations
Interracial relationships in Asia
The Great Ming Code. University of Washington Press, 2011. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-295-80166-7. Jiang, Yonglin, ed. (2012). The Great Ming Code / Da Ming lu
Miscegenation_in_Asia
Yuan dynasty general (1330–1368)
12，ISBN 7-80122-400-0 福清市志，厦门大学出版社出版，1994年4月，ISBN 7-5615-0840-9 元史·忠義傳 明太祖實錄 The Great Ming Code / Da Ming lu. September 2012. ISBN 9780295804002. 解縉，《月山叢談》
Chen_Youding
Song.vol 437. Yonglin Jiang (2011). The Mandate of Heaven and The Great Ming Code (Asian Law Series). University of Washington Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-295-99065-1
Zhen_Dexiu
August 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2018. The Mandate of Heaven and The Great Ming Code Witzel, Michael (1989), "Tracing the Vedic dialects", Dialectes dans
Culture_of_Asia
the Great Ming Code and incorporating elements of former Jin and Manchu legal traditions, the Qing dynasty promulgated the Great Qing Legal Code, which
Censorship in the Republic of China (1912–1949)
Censorship_in_the_Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
Firearms used during 14th - 17th century China
time. Early Ming military codes stipulated that ideally 10 percent of all soldiers should be gunners. By 1380, twelve years after the Ming dynasty's founding
Gunpowder weapons in the Ming dynasty
Gunpowder_weapons_in_the_Ming_dynasty
American theoretical neuroscientist
Vivienne Ming: An Incredible Story Of Self-Discovery". huffpost.com. HuffPost. Evan C Smith; Michael S Lewicki (2006). "Efficient auditory coding". Nature
Vivienne_Ming
1406–1407 Chinese military campaign
The Ming invasion of Viet (Chinese: 明入越/平定交南), known in Vietnam as the Ming–Đại Ngu War (traditional Chinese: 大虞與明戰爭; simplified Chinese: 大虞与明战争; Vietnamese:
Ming_conquest_of_Đại_Ngu
Manchu-led dynasty of China (1644–1912)
Emperor of the Great Qing in 1636. As Ming control disintegrated, peasant rebels captured Beijing as the short-lived Shun dynasty, but the Ming general Wu
Qing_dynasty
and The Great Ming Code. Seattle: University of Washington Press. ISBN 9780295990651. Li, Kangying (2007). "A study on the Song, Yuan and Ming monetary
Reforms_of_the_Hongwu_Emperor
Former southern gateway to Beijing
gate held great symbolic importance, as its name changed alongside the current ruling dynasty. In the Ming dynasty it was known as the "Great Ming Gate",
Gate_of_China,_Beijing
Relations between Ming China and Tibet
The Ming dynasty considered Tibet to be part of the Western Regions. While the Ming dynasty at its height had some degree of influence in Tibet, the exact
Ming–Tibet_relations
Mongol-led dynasty of China (1271–1368)
surrendered to the Ming dynasty. The Yuan remnants retreated to Mongolia after the fall of Yingchang to the Ming in 1370, where the name Great Yuan (大元) was
Yuan_dynasty
Uriankhai Ming dynasty in Inner Asia Ming Great Wall Ming dynasty family tree Ming dynasty military conquests Ming official headwear Timeline of the Ming dynasty
History_of_the_Ming_dynasty
Former empire in East Asia
they maintained the official dynastic title "Great Yuan", known retroactively as the "Northern Yuan". The Ming army pursued the Yuan remnants into the Mongolian
Northern_Yuan
Chinese historiographical narrative
of the Red Chamber as a coded lament for the fallen Ming, the view fed into a broader wave of "overturn Qing and restore Ming" (Chinese: 反清復明) sentiment
1644_historical_view
Japanese anime television series
Crunchyroll Pty. Ltd. (formerly known as Madman Anime). Ming Cha, Kai (March 1, 2010). "Code Geass Manga Expands at Bandai". Publishers Weekly. Archived
Code_Geass
Founding khan of the Later Jin dynasty
the Ming and Joseon dynasties. His conquest of the Ming dynasty's northeastern Liaodong region laid the groundwork for the Qing conquest of the Ming by
Nurhaci
Chinese-American architect (1917–2019)
Ieoh Ming Pei (/ˌjoʊ mɪŋ ˈpeɪ/ YOH ming PAY; Chinese: 貝聿銘; pinyin: Bèi Yùmíng; April 26, 1917 – May 16, 2019) was a Chinese-American architect. Born in
I._M._Pei
Pottery and porcelain from China
commercials than the imperial kilns did. In the late Ming period, several private kilns won great popularity among the literati, who were enthusiastic
Chinese_ceramics
Chinese philosophical symbol representing two opposites combined as one
The Fourth Daozang, a Taoist canon compiled in the 1440s CE during the Ming dynasty, has at least half a dozen variants of the taijitu. The two most
Taijitu
Qing dynasty forced assimilation policy
still secretly aspired to revert back to the attires and dressing code of the Ming dynasty. During the Taiping Rebellion, rebel soldiers from the Taiping
Tifayifu
Style of traditional Chinese paintings
attendants, Ming Dynasty. Great Emperor of the North Star, Baoning Temple, Ming Dynasty. Taiyi gods, Baoning Temple, Ming Dynasty. Celestial deities, Ming Dynasty
Shuilu_ritual_paintings
relatives of those who murdered multiple people or rebelled. The Ming code and Tang code both do not have such a law. Castration for sons of rebels was
Eunuchs_in_China
The Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) was a flourishing era of luxury jewelry. The production was accomplished by specialized artisans who worked in both inner-city
Jewelers_in_Ming_China
Military and administrative divisions of the Qing dynasty
defeat of the Ming dynasty, Qing emperors continued to rely on the Eight Banners in their subsequent military campaigns. After the Ten Great Campaigns of
Eight_Banners
Khagan of the Mongols
the Mongol fold. In addition to conducting successful raids against the Ming dynasty, Zasagt Khan conquered Koko Nur and appointed his son as its ruler
Tümen_Zasagt_Khan
Internet narrative of China replacing the US as a superpower
Sino-American relations to the Ming-Qing transition. The United States is analogized to the corrupt and declining Ming dynasty and China to the rising
Ruguanxue
Historical dress of the Han Chinese people
Jiajing Emperor was the last ruler of the Ming dynasty; he made significant changes to the Ming dynasty dressing code to consolidate his imperial authority
Hanfu
Topics referred to by the same term
manufacturer and subsidiary company of Great Wall Motors Weymouth railway station, Dorset, England (National Rail station code) Wey, a variant spelling of the
Wey
Men's traditional clothing in late imperial China
actually developed by the Han Chinese through the modification of their own Ming dynasty's Hanfu by adopting some Manchu men's clothing elements in one of
Changshan
The literature of the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) was characterized by a strong renewal of entertainment literature in vernacular Chinese, including theatre
Ming_dynasty_literature
1392–1897 Korean dynasty
the persistence of Joseon's sadae (serving the great or serving Ming China) diplomacy in dealings with Ming dynasty. Sadae construes China as the center
Joseon
Single-coloured Mongol robe
introduced during the Yuan dynasty and the Ming dynasty continued to employ it. In both the Yuan and Ming dynasties, the jisün was a single-coloured court
Jisün
County in Anhui, People's Republic of China
Ming Dynasty Fengyang Flower Drum, a famous folk song genre from Fengyang County Ming Ancestral Tomb, the tomb of Zhu Yuanzhang's grandfather, great-grandfather
Fengyang_County
Traditional Chinese attire for men
clothing which was worn by the middle or lower class in the Ming dynasty. In the middle and late Ming, it was one of the most common form of robes worn by men
Daopao
Rule of the Chinese Ming dynasty (1382–1661)
Yunnan under Ming rule refers to the rule of the Ming dynasty in Yunnan, which saw the continuation of the tusi system instituted during the Yuan dynasty
Yunnan_(Ming_province)
efficient and strict legal code. Absolute monarchy persisted in China until its gradual weakening under the Song and Ming dynasties. The early imperial
Economic history of China before 1912
Economic_history_of_China_before_1912
16th-century conflicts
included the Japanese and the Portuguese, but a great majority of them were Chinese instead. Mid-Ming wokou activity began to pose a serious problem in
Jiajing_wokou_raids
Chinese pirate
"Hero of the Ming Dynasty: The man who mapped the world - Asia - World". The Independent. 2006-09-26. Retrieved 2012-07-22. "China's Great Armada, Admiral
Chen_Zuyi
Imperial dynasty in Vietnam from 1428 to 1789
protection from the Ming dynasty in a tributary relationship.In 1429, he introduced the Thuận Thiên code, largely based on the Tang Code, with severe charges
Lê_dynasty
Hierarchy in Imperial China
Kenneth M. (29 April 2013). A Dragon's Head and a Serpent's Tail: Ming China and the First Great East Asian War, 1592-1598. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 44
Imperial_Chinese_harem_system
Traditional Manchu clothing
traditional clothing dress code of the Ming dynasty with the Manchu rulers reminding their people that adopting Han Chinese customs of the Ming dynasty would make
Qizhuang
Imperial palace complex in Beijing, China
the Imperial City in Beijing, China. It was the residence of twenty-four Ming and Qing dynasty Emperors and was the center of political power in China
Forbidden_City
14th-century Chinese novelist
pronunciation: [lwo kwanʈʂʊŋ]), was a Chinese novelist who lived during the Ming dynasty. He is also known by his pseudonym Huhai Sanren (Chinese: 湖海散人; pinyin:
Luo_Guanzhong
List of great powers from the early modern period to the post-Cold War era
to "Great Qing", meaning "clear" or "pellucid", in 1636. In 1644, Beijing was sacked by a coalition of rebel forces led by Li Zicheng, a minor Ming official
List_of_modern_great_powers
Confederation of Oirat tribes of Western Mongolia
Emperor of the Ming dynasty demanded Öljei Temür Khan Bunyashiri to accept his supremacy in 1409 but Öljei Temür refused and defeated a Ming force the next
Oirat_Confederation
City Ming, Qing Beijing 101 1-0101-3-054 Great Wall at Badaling Ming Yanqing County, Beijing 102 1-0102-3-055 End of Great Wall at Shanhaiguan Ming Qinhuangdao
List of Major Historical and Cultural Sites Protected at the National Level (First Batch)
List_of_Major_Historical_and_Cultural_Sites_Protected_at_the_National_Level_(First_Batch)
Mainland period of the Republic of China
mounted and laws passed to promote the rights of women. In the 1931 Civil Code, women were given equal inheritance rights, banned forced marriage and gave
Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
Westernmost group of Mongols
cavalry along the Chinese border and invaded Ming China, defeating and destroying the Ming defences at the Great Wall, along with the reinforcements sent
Oirats
Surgical or chemical action that removes use of testicles
The Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty (Ming Tai Huan Kuan), p. 16, at Google Books Tsai (1996), p. 245 The Eunuchs in the Ming dynasty (Ming Tai Huan Kuan), p
Castration
One of the Chinese Classic Novels
Outlaws of the Marsh or All Men Are Brothers, is a Chinese novel from the Ming dynasty, attributed to Shi Nai'an. Regarded as one of the greatest Chinese
Water_Margin
End of Qing dynasty in China
in the uprising. Great Ming uprising A very short uprising occurred from 25 to 28 January 1903 in an attempt to establish a "Great Ming Heavenly Kingdom"
1911_Revolution
Chinese language from 1368 to 1912
common spoken language of administration of the Chinese empire during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It arose as a practical measure, due to the mutual unintelligibility
Mandarin (late imperial lingua franca)
Mandarin_(late_imperial_lingua_franca)
Everyday dress of East Asian emperors
robes and cloth when they paid tribute or traded with the Ming dynasty. In 1636, the dress code elaborated by the Manchu allowed the emperor and the first-rank
Dragon_robe
American basketball player (born 1984)
tokens featuring James to randomly-selected recipients who scanned a QR code in the commercial. During the same year, the LeBron James Family Foundation
LeBron_James
Type of punishment restraint used in Asia
weight were varied as a measure of severity of the punishment. The Great Ming Legal Code [zh] (大明律) published in 1397 specified that a cangue should be made
Cangue
Ancient school of political philosophy
model of the Qin empire. "The Qin (or "great") sage looks down at his state. In the beginning, he fixed Xing-Ming; manifested and displayed old statutes
Legalism_(Chinese_philosophy)
in the Massachusetts Bay Colony starting in 1634. The Han Chinese first Ming dynasty emperor Zhu Yuanzhang passed a law on mandatory hairstyle on 24 September
Beard and haircut laws by country
Beard_and_haircut_laws_by_country
Fictional martial arts sect
to Defeat the Dragon Cha, Louis. The Return of the Condor Heroes (神雕俠侶). Ming Pao, 1959. Cha, Louis. The Legend of the Condor Heroes (神雕俠侶). Hong Kong
Beggar_Clan
Capital of Jiangsu, China
Nanjing. It has a great influence on many later generations of Qin Schools. It originated from the Royal Music Officials of the Ming dynasty and has been
Nanjing
14th-century official history
court of the Ming dynasty, in accordance to political tradition, the text was composed in 1370 by the official Bureau of History of the Ming dynasty, under
History_of_Yuan
novel and TV drama, has had great success in 21st-century China. Hong Kong officially abolished the Great Qing Legal Code in 1971, thereby making concubinage
Concubinage_in_China
Railway station in Beijing, China
v t e Changping District Landmarks Dingling Juyong Pass Cloud Platform Ming Tombs Reservoir Qincheng Prison Wonderland Amusement Park Transportation China
Changping railway station (Beijing)
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Taiwanese activist and legal scholar (1923–2022)
Peng Ming-min (Chinese: 彭明敏; pinyin: Péng Míngmǐn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phêⁿ Bêng-bín; 15 August 1923 – 8 April 2022) was a Taiwanese democracy activist, advocate
Peng_Ming-min
Prefecture-level city in Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
to the 6th-century Southern dynasties period.[citation needed] Under the Ming and Qing dynasties, the area was organized as a prefecture containing the
Shaoxing
Network event logging system and protocol
that reports and analyzes them. Each message is labeled with a facility code, indicating the type of system generating the message, and is assigned a
Syslog
Emperor of Đại Việt (1442–1497) (r. 1460–1497)
The Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty (Ming Tai Huan Kuan), p. 16, at Google Books Tsai (1996), The Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty (Ming Tai Huan Kuan), p. 245
Lê_Thánh_Tông
hexagrams of the I Ching, or Book of Changes, and their Unicode character codes. The list is in King Wen order. (Cf. other hexagram sequences.) Hexagram
List of hexagrams of the I Ching
List_of_hexagrams_of_the_I_Ching
Chinese-based Vietnamese writing system
include Han-Nom Gothic, Han-Nom Minh, Han-Nom Ming, Han-Nom Kai, Nom Na Tong, STXiHei (Heiti TC), MingLiU plus MingLiU-ExtB, Han Nom A plus Han Nom B, FZKaiT-Extended
Chữ_Nôm
Four prominent Chinese monks of the Wanli Era
Wànlì Sì Gāosēng; Wade–Giles: Wan-li Ssu Kao-seng) or “four great eminent monks of the late Ming period" (明末四大高僧) refers to four prominent monks known of
Four Eminent Monks of the Wanli Era
Four_Eminent_Monks_of_the_Wanli_Era
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Female
German
Short form of German Wilhelmine, MINE means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of Dutch De Groot or German Gross.English
Americanized form of Dutch De Groot or German Gross.English : variant of Greet, a nickname from Old English grēat ‘big’, ‘stout’, a habitational name from Greet in Gloucestershire or Greete in Shropshire, both named from an Old English grēote ‘gravelly place’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Female
Danish
, pearl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name MINH means "intelligent."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Great king
Boy/Male
English American
King. King's field. Title used as a surname by the members of a royal household. Famous...
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Form of Margaret; Child of Light; A Pearl
Girl/Female
Greek American German Persian Scandinavian Swedish
Pearl.
Boy/Male
Hindi
Great king.
Female
Persian/Iranian
(مینو) Variant spelling of Persian Minoo, MINU means "heaven, paradise."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Zar - Gold; Mina - Love
Boy/Male
Indian
Great king
Boy/Male
Muslim
Great king
Female
English
Short form of Danish/Swedish Margareta, GRETA means "pearl."
Female
Dutch
, pearl.
Boy/Male
English
Ring.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Zar - gold, Mina - Love
Female
German
 Short form of German Wilhelmina, MINA means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Mina.
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, "king," from Old English cyning, probably KING means "family, race."
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superl.
Older, younger, or more remote, by single generation; -- often used before grand to indicate one degree more remote in the direct line of descent; as, great-grandfather (a grandfather's or a grandmother's father), great-grandson, etc.
superl.
Endowed with extraordinary powers; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; strong; powerful; mighty; noble; as, a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, etc.
a.
Great.
superl.
Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, length.
superl.
Large in number; numerous; as, a great company, multitude, series, etc.
v. t.
To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
superl.
Entitled to earnest consideration; weighty; important; as, a great argument, truth, or principle.
superl.
More than ordinary in degree; very considerable in degree; as, to use great caution; to be in great pain.
superl.
Long continued; lengthened in duration; prolonged in time; as, a great while; a great interval.
v. i.
See Greet, to weep.
n.
The whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a ship by the great.
n.
One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of the lobby; the king of beasts.
a.
Great as a man's arm.
v. t.
To cut off the wings of; to wound in the wing; to disable a wing of; as, to wing a bird.
v. t.
To surround with a ring, or as with a ring; to encircle.
a.
Having a great belly; bigbellied; pregnant; teeming.
n.
The mink; -- called also minx otter.
v.
Memory; remembrance; recollection; as, to have or keep in mind, to call to mind, to put in mind, etc.
n.
To fix the mind or thoughts on; to regard with attention; to treat as of consequence; to consider; to heed; to mark; to note.
superl.
Holding a chief position; elevated: lofty: eminent; distingushed; foremost; principal; as, great men; the great seal; the great marshal, etc.
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