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Subspecies of gray wolf
The Great Plains wolf (Canis lupus nubilus), also known as the buffalo wolf, lobo wolf or loafer, is a subspecies of gray wolf that once extended throughout
Great_Plains_wolf
Canine hybrid native to the Great Lakes region
The Great Lakes-boreal wolf is a North American hybrid canine population with Great Plains wolf and eastern wolf ancestry. By the 1960s, wolves of this
Great_Lakes-boreal_wolf
Extinct subspecies of the gray wolf
closely resembling the Great Plains wolf (C. l. nubilus), though larger, with more blackish-buff hairs on the back. This wolf went extinct by 1935. Wolves
Southern_Rocky_Mountain_wolf
Subspecies of grey wolf
Some haplotypes possessed by the Mexican wolf, the Great Plains wolf, and the extinct Southern Rocky Mountain wolf were found to form a unique "southern
Mexican_wolf
Subspecies of carnivore
approaches the Great Plains wolf in skull and tooth morphology, though possessing a narrower rostrum and palate. It is a large, white-colored wolf closely resembling
Alaskan_tundra_wolf
Extinct subspecies of gray wolf
Mexican wolf. Ronald M. Nowak considered Texas gray wolves and Mogollon mountain wolves as ecotypes of Great Plains wolves rather than Mexican wolf populations
Texas_gray_wolf
Notorious gray wolf in North America
The Custer Wolf was a Great Plains wolf who was held responsible for extensive damage to ranchers' livestock in the area surrounding Custer, South Dakota
Custer_Wolf
Subspecies of canine
taxonomy native to the Great Lakes region and southeastern Canada. It is considered either a unique subspecies of gray wolf, or red wolf, or a separate species
Eastern_wolf
American". The Wolf: The Ecology and Behavior of an Endangered Species. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-307-81913-0. Great Plains wolf; buffalo wolf; loafer. This
Subspecies_of_Canis_lupus
Hybrid mammal
States have mild domestic dog (C. lupus familiaris) and western Great Plains gray wolf (C. l. nubilus) influences in their gene pool. This suggests that
Coywolf
Wolf killed in 1925
Toes of Harding County was the nickname given to a solitary male Great Plains wolf who killed livestock at ranches in Harding County, South Dakota, United
Three_Toes_of_Harding_County
currently extirpated or locally extinct in North Dakota such as the Great Plains wolf, swift fox, caribou and grizzly bear. Plus 2 introduced mammals to
List of mammals of North Dakota
List_of_mammals_of_North_Dakota
Cheyenne chief
Cheyenne never recovered and were no longer a threat on the southern Great Plains. Wolf songs were a type of song sung alone by male Cheyenne scouts. Several
Tall_Bull
Topics referred to by the same term
low-frequency experimental radio Slacker, a person who habitually avoids work Great Plains wolf, also known as a loafer This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Loafer_(disambiguation)
Native Americans/First Nations peoples of the Great Plains of North America
Plains Indians or Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains are the Native American tribes and First Nations peoples who have historically lived on the Interior
Plains_Indians
Topics referred to by the same term
wolf may refer to either of two subspecies of gray wolves in the United States: Great Plains wolf (Canis lupus nubilus), found throughout the Great Plains
Lobo_wolf
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
The Wolf Plains Group is a Late Adena culture group of 30 earthworks including 22 conical mounds and nine circular enclosures. The Plains, originally
Wolf_Plains
Columbia Thornton Wolf, a fossil wolf from England Three Toes of Harding County, a solitary North American male Great Plains wolf Tiger of Sabrodt, the
List_of_individual_wolves
Extinct North American wolf
wolf-like canines indicates that the Beringian wolf was the ancestor of the southern wolf clade, which includes the Mexican wolf and the Great Plains
Beringian_wolf
Flat expanse in western North America
Plains ecozones in Northern Canada. "Great Plains", or Western Plains, is also the ecoregion of the Great Plains or the western portion of the Great Plains
Great_Plains
Short story by Ernest Thompson Seton
experience hunting wolves in the Southwestern United States. Lobo was a Great Plains wolf who lived in the Currumpaw Valley (Corrumpa Creek) in New Mexico.
Lobo,_the_King_of_Currumpaw
University of Illinois Press. p. 256. ISBN 0-252-07125-5. Parker, W.T. (1990) Red Wolf Recovery Plan. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 110 pages. Nowak, R. M. (2002)
List of North American species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_North_American_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Ecosystem located on the North American Great Plains
The shortgrass prairie is an ecosystem located in the Great Plains of North America. The two most dominant grasses in the shortgrass prairie are blue grama
Shortgrass_prairie
Species in mammal family Canidae
from the 2 meter (6 ft 7 in) wolf to the 46 cm (18 in) fennec fox. Population sizes range from the Falkland Islands wolf, extinct since 1876, to the domestic
List_of_canids
Group of reservoirs in Colorado, United States
The Great Plains Reservoirs are a group of reservoirs along both sides of U.S. Highway 287 in Kiowa and Prowers counties in southeastern Colorado. Fed
Great_Plains_Reservoirs
Wars of the mid to late 19th century, Native American warriors of the Great Plains, sometimes referred to as braves in contemporary colonial sources, resisted
Plains_Indian_warfare
Extinct subspecies of carnivore
from the Great Plains into the Cascade Range once the Cordilleran ice sheet retreated there. It was originally identified as a variety of wolf by Scottish
Cascade_mountain_wolf
prairie vole, woodland vole and the meadow vole. The plains pocket gopher lives throughout the Great Plains. Shrews include the cinereus shrew, southeastern
Fauna_of_the_United_States
Extinct subspecies of carnivore
extinct Beringian wolf was the ancestor of the southern wolf clade, which includes the Mexican wolf and the Great Plains wolf. The Mexican wolf is the most
Pleistocene_coyote
woodrat (Neotoma floridana) Mexican woodrat (Neotoma mexicana) Southern plains woodrat (Neotoma micropus) Golden mouse (Ochrotomys nuttalli) Muskrat (Ondatra
List_of_mammals_of_Texas
latrans Gray wolf, Canis lupus Northern Rocky Mountain wolf, C. l. irremotus Great Plains wolf, C. l. nubilus extinct Northwestern wolf, C. l. occidentalus
List_of_mammals_of_Montana
List of wild mammal species in the U.S. State of Colorado
latrans Gray wolf, Canis lupus reintroduced Northwestern wolf, C. l. occidentalis Great Plains wolf, C. l. nubilus EX Southern Rocky Mountain wolf, C. l. youngi
List_of_mammals_of_Colorado
differences between the Mogollon mountain wolf, Southern Rocky Mountain wolf, and surviving Great Plains wolf and Mexican wolf have been denied on morphological
Timeline of extinctions in the 20th century
Timeline_of_extinctions_in_the_20th_century
mogollonensis EX Texas wolf, C. l. monstrabilis EX Great Plains wolf, C. l. nubilus EX Southern Rocky Mountain wolf, C. l. youngi EX Gray fox, Urocyon cinereoargenteus
List_of_mammals_of_New_Mexico
Dog-wolf hybrid
familiaris) with a wolf; this can be a gray wolf (Canis lupus), an eastern wolf (Canis lycaon), a red wolf (Canis rufus), or an Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis)
Wolfdog
Canidae (canids) Genus: Canis Coyote, C. latrans LC Gray wolf, C. lupus LC extirpated Great Plains wolf, C. l. nubilus extirpated Genus: Vulpes Swift fox, V
List_of_mammals_of_Nebraska
Coyote, Canis latrans Gray wolf, Canis lupus extirpated Northern Rocky Mountain wolf, C. l. irremotus extirpated Great Plains wolf, C. l. nubilus EX Gray
List of mammals of South Dakota
List_of_mammals_of_South_Dakota
Flora and fauna of the US state of Missouri
Bobcat White-tailed deer Within historic times, pronghorn, Great Plains wolf, Gregory's wolf, and brown bear were all found in Missouri, but have since
Wildlife_of_Missouri
Native American tribe in southwest Oklahoma
The Plains Apache are a small Southern Athabaskan tribe who live on the Southern Plains of North America, in close association with the linguistically
Plains_Apache
wolf), and also plays a role in ancient European cultures. The modern trope of the Big Bad Wolf arises from European folklore. The wolf holds great importance
Wolves in folklore, religion and mythology
Wolves_in_folklore,_religion_and_mythology
Arapaho tribal elder
Soldier Wolf's great-grandmother was the war chief Pretty Nose who participated in the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876. In his youth, Soldier Wolf was forced
Mark_Soldier_Wolf
Species of canine native to North America
difference between a "prairie wolf" (coyote) and on the next page of his journal a wolf which he named Canis nubilus (Great Plains wolf). Say described the coyote
Coyote
Carnivora Family: Canidae Coyote, Canis latrans Gray wolf, Canis lupus extirpated Great Plains wolf, C. l. nubilus EX Red wolf, Canis rufus extirpated Gray fox, Urocyon
List_of_mammals_of_Oklahoma
Indigenous tribe originating from the Great Plains and Great Lakes of the U.S.
Cheyenne (/ʃaɪˈæn, ʃaɪˈɛn/ shy-AN, shy-EN) are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains. The Cheyenne comprise two Native American tribes, the Só'taeo'o or Só'taétaneo'o
Cheyenne
Species of canine
The wolf (Canis lupus; pl.: wolves), also known as the grey wolf or gray wolf, is a canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies
Wolf
extinct Family: Canidae Coyote, Canis latrans Gray wolf, Canis lupus extirpated Great Plains wolf, C. l. nubilus extirpated Gray fox, Urocyon cinereoargenteus
List_of_mammals_of_Kansas
Comanche war chief (c.1800-1854)
Buffalo Hump called the Comanches and, along with Yellow Wolf and Santa Anna, led them in the Great Raid of 1840. He was Spirit Talker (Mukwooru)'s nephew
Yellow_Wolf_(Comanche)
the Great Plains through minerals, transport or land, worked as menial laborers who hunted wolves as a formal occupation for extra income. Wolfers sold
Wolfers_(hunting)
Species of bovid mammal
Great Plains habitat for American bison Buffalo Hunters' War Conservation of American bison Great Plains Ecoregion List of animals with humps Plains hide
American_bison
extinct but excluding the Indian plains wolf and the Himalayan wolf – was 80,000 years before present. Exception 5: Grey wolf and dog timing 25,000 years ago
Evolution_of_the_wolf
Native American painter
Chalfant, p. 173 Szabo Encyclopedia of the Great Plains by David J. Wishart Szabo, Joyce M. Howling Wolf and the History of Ledger Art. Albuquerque,
Howling_Wolf_(Cheyenne)
Native American tribe in Oklahoma
[kɔ́jɡʷú]) people are a Native American tribe and an Indigenous people of the Great Plains of the United States. They migrated southward from western Montana into
Kiowa
North American wild canine hybrid
American canine hybrid with both coyote and wolf parentage. The hybridization likely first occurred in the Great Lakes region, as western coyotes moved east
Eastern_coyote
Native American chief
Wolf had become a prominent chieftain of the Northern Cheyenne, leading a group of warriors called the "Elk Horn Scrapers" during the Northern Plains
Little_Wolf
Canid native to the southeastern United States
eastern wolf. The eastern wolf was represented by the Algonquin wolf. The Great Lakes wolf was found to be a hybrid of the eastern wolf and the gray wolf. Finally
Red_wolf
Comanche war chief (c.1800-c.1867)
Yellow Wolf and Santa Anna were going for a great raid against the white settlements in Texas as a revenge; in the meanwhile, Buffalo Hump, Yellow Wolf, Santa
Buffalo_Hump
Non-profit organization in Minnesota, US
American subspecies, including Arctic, Northwestern, and Great Plains. The Center introduces new wolf pups every four years. In addition to the on-site wolves
International_Wolf_Center
Offspring of a zebra and any other equine
its parents; for example, a cross between a horse (64 chromosomes), and a plains zebra (44 chromosomes), will produce a zebroid offspring with 54 chromosomes
Zebroid
Injuries to humans or their property from wolves
Wolf attacks are injuries to humans or their property by gray wolves. Their frequency varies based on the human and wolf populations and the interactions
Wolf_attack
Grassland from Alaska to the Gulf of Mexico around 9000 BC
across the plains through complex trade networks. The horses were suited for the environment of the bison belt, and quickly proliferated. Plains Natives
Great_bison_belt
Subspecies of carnivore
The Eurasian wolf (Canis lupus lupus), also known as the common wolf, is a subspecies of grey wolf native to Europe and Asia. It was once widespread throughout
Eurasian_wolf
2006 soundtrack album by George Fenton (composer)
title 1 "Plains High and Low" 2:40 "Great Plains" 2 "The Wolf and the Caribou" 3:47 "Great Plains" 3 "Tibet (Reprise) / Close" 3:46 "Great Plains" 4 "Surfing
Planet_Earth_(soundtrack)
Native American narrative art
or cloth, predominantly practiced by Plains Indians but also from the Indigenous peoples of the Plateau and Great Basin. Ledger art flourished primarily
Ledger_art
Mountain in United States of America
west of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, and rises abruptly above the Great Plains. It stands at 8,341 feet, or 2,542 meters. A Blackfeet name for the mountain
Mad_Wolf_Mountain
Turkic-Mongolian mythology
The Grey wolf or Graywolf (Old Turkic: Böri) is a sacred animal and national symbol in Turkic, Mongolian, and Altaic mythology. In Turkish it is known
Grey_wolf_(mythology)
Extinct species of canine mammal
Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Dire wolf remains have been found across a broad range of habitats including plains, grasslands, and some forested mountain
Dire_wolf
Largest raid mounted by Native Americans on white cities, now the US
may have set out from West Texas on the Great Raid. On this raid the Comanches went all the way from the plains of west Texas to the cities of Victoria
Great_Raid_of_1840
Mid-19th-century Comanche chief
House Publishers, 1989. Secoy, Frank. Changing Military Patterns on the Great Plains. Monograph of the American Ethnological Society, No. 21. Locust Valley
Amorous_Man
Practice of hunting wolves by humans
medicinal purposes. Plains Indians often wore wolf pelts as disguises to get close to American bison when hunting. The Pawnee wore wolf skins as capes when
Wolf_hunting
Battles and negotiations between the US and the Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne
1860 on, the Cheyenne were a major force in warfare on the Plains. "No other group on the plains achieved such centralized tribal organization and authority
Great_Sioux_War_of_1876
1945 American film
over the Great Plains (mainly Droopy), but the wolf is far ahead. However, like in the previous cartoons, Droopy shows up in the places the wolf doesn't
Wild_and_Woolfy
Series of historical fiction novels
Kathleen O'Neal Gear. The series, which began with 1990's People of the Wolf, explores various civilizations and cultures in prehistoric North America
North America's Forgotten Past
North_America's_Forgotten_Past
1877 battle of the American Indian Wars
The Battle of Wolf Mountain (also known as the Battle of the Wolf Mountains, Miles's Battle on the Tongue River, the Battle of the Butte, Where Big Crow
Battle_of_Wolf_Mountain
Rite of passage in some Native American cultures
Medicine man Meditation Plains Indians Muhammad's first revelation Walkabout Årsgång Irwin, Lee. “Dreams, Theory, and Culture: The Plains Vision Quest Paradigm
Vision_quest
Comanche chief (c.1800-1849)
The History of a People Foster, Morris. Being Comanche. Frazier, Ian. Great Plains. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1989. John, Elizabeth and A.H
Santa_Anna_(Comanche)
Level III ecoregion in the United States
substrates. There are few or no lakes. The Mississippi Valley Loess Plains are irregular plains, some gently rolling hills, and dissected hills, ridges, and
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains (ecoregion)
Mississippi_Valley_Loess_Plains_(ecoregion)
Extirpation and reintroduction of the gray wolf to Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone Wolf—A Guide and Sourcebook. Worland, WY: High Plains Publishing. pp. 3–33. ISBN 1-881019-13-6. Schullery, Paul, ed. (1996). "Chapter 12—Gray Wolf Monitoring
History of wolves in Yellowstone
History_of_wolves_in_Yellowstone
Chief of the Kiowa (1820–1879)
abandon the corpses. During 1873, Guipago (Lone Wolf) became again feared throughout the Southern Plains; he joined Quanah Parker and his Comanche in their
Guipago
Nature Park Lone Wolf Kiowa Southwestern Oklahoma 4,284 acres Robbers Cave State Park Wilburton Latimer Southeast 8,246 acres Salt Plains National Wildlife
List of nature centers in Oklahoma
List_of_nature_centers_in_Oklahoma
1942 book by MFK Fisher
Cook a Wolf by M. F. K. Fisher is an American book about food and cooking during wartime rationing. First published in 1942, How to Cook a Wolf may be
How_to_Cook_a_Wolf
United States utility company
consortium that built Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Station in Burlington, Kansas. On October 1, 2001, a holding company, Great Plains Energy Incorporated
Evergy
Native American people of the Midwestern United States
valley. They adopted the horse culture and semi-nomadic lifestyle of the Great Plains, making the American bison central to their diet and culture. When the
Otoe
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of Canada and the United States
Albany Pine Bush, areas of dry rocky alvar plain, and the white cedars of the Niagara Escarpment. The Eastern Great Lakes lowland forests are very rich in
Eastern Great Lakes lowland forests
Eastern_Great_Lakes_lowland_forests
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
Spruce Run David Stitt Story (Cincinnati) Story (Chillicothe) Williamson Wolf Plains Wright-Patterson Zaleski Kentucky sites Biggs Gaitskill Jim King Mound
George_Deffenbaugh_Mound
Species distribution of Canis lupus
Wolf distribution is the species distribution of the wolf (Canis lupus). Originally, wolves occurred in Eurasia above the 12th parallel north and in North
Wolf_distribution
Ecoregion in the United States
embedded between (clockwise) the Western Corn Belt Plains in the south, the Northern Glaciated Plains, the Red River Valley, the Northern Minnesota Wetlands
North Central Hardwood Forests
North_Central_Hardwood_Forests
Native American tribe
"yellow-footed Sioux"), Plains/Woods Cree (Nooku(h)nenno'; Plains Cree tribe: Nookuho' - "rabbit people"), Saulteaux (Plains Ojibwa) and Nakoda (Stoney))
Arapaho
Ecoregion of North America
Michigan/N. Indiana Drift Plains (ecoregion) Central Corn Belt Plains (ecoregion) Eastern Corn Belt Plains (ecoregion) Huron/Erie Lake Plains (ecoregion) Southeastern
Eastern_Temperate_Forests
Former alliance of Plains Indians
the Cree that moved onto the Great Plains around 1740 (the southern half of this movement eventually became the "Plains Cree" and the northern half the
Iron_Confederacy
1867 resettlement agreement between the US government and southern Plains Indian tribes
including the United States Congress, had contributed to the warfare on the Great Plains by failing to fulfill their legal obligations and to treat the Native
Medicine_Lodge_Treaty
Artistic practice of Plains Indians
Plains hide painting is a traditional North American Plains Indian artistic practice of painting on either tanned or raw animal hides. Tipis, tipi liners
Plains_hide_painting
Species of bee
southern plains bumble bee can be found in the open prairies, meadows, and grasslands of the southeastern coastal plain and throughout the Great Plains from
Bombus_fraternus
Native American tribe in Oklahoma
(which translates to "Men of Men"), are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains that historically lived in Nebraska and northern Kansas but today are
Pawnee_people
Wolf is an American television series that airs on MTV. The series premiered on Sunday, June 5, 2011, following the 2011 MTV Movie Awards. Teen Wolf is
List of Teen Wolf (2011 TV series) secondary characters
List_of_Teen_Wolf_(2011_TV_series)_secondary_characters
Loosely defined region of Montana, U.S.
largest oil discovery in U.S. history. The plains of eastern Montana were historically populated by Plains Indian tribes such as the Sioux, Blackfeet
Eastern_Montana
quagga Boddaert, 1785 Plains zebra (Equus quagga) Perissodactyla 1883 Africa Japanese wolf Canis lupus hodophilax Temminick 1839 Grey wolf (Canis lupus) Carnivora
List of recently extinct mammals
List_of_recently_extinct_mammals
Fictional wolf from Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book Franchise
take the leadership of the pack, but later leaves to lead another wolf pack on the plains. Therefore, Akela assumes the leadership of the pack once more
Akela_(The_Jungle_Book)
Archaeological site in Ohio, United States
Spruce Run David Stitt Story (Cincinnati) Story (Chillicothe) Williamson Wolf Plains Wright-Patterson Zaleski Kentucky sites Biggs Gaitskill Jim King Mound
W._C._Clemmons_Mound
33rd annual season of the Northwoods League
between the Great Lakes and Great Plains Divisions. These divisions were then split up between the Great Lakes East, Great Lakes West, Great Plains East, and
2026_Northwoods_League_season
beaver, Castor canadensis LC Plains pocket gopher, Geomys bursarius LC Northern pocket gopher, Thomomys talpoides LC Plains pocket mouse, Perognathus flavescens
List_of_mammals_of_Minnesota
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GREAT PLAINS-WOLF
GREAT PLAINS-WOLF
Girl/Female
English
Path; roadway.Lane and Laine.
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Jamaican, Latin, Scottish
Great Plains; Tall; Big; Large
Girl/Female
Greek American German Persian Scandinavian Swedish
Pearl.
Male
French
French form of Celtic Alan, ALAIN means "little rock."Â
Female
English
Old French form of Greek HelénÄ“, possibly ELAINE means "torch." In Malory's Morte D'Arthur (Death of Arthur), this is the name of the tragic figure who dies of grief because Sir Lancelot is unable to return her love.Â
Female
Dutch
, pearl.
Female
French
Contracted form of Old French Adelais, ALAIS means "noble sort."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name ELAIN means "fawn."
Girl/Female
English
Path; roadway.Lane and Laine.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Plasnes in Eure.
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
Female
Danish
, pearl.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Blain, BLAINE means "little yellow one."
Female
English
Short form of Danish/Swedish Margareta, GRETA means "pearl."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Swedish
Form of Alaina; Path; Roadway; Route; Bright One; Shining One
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend American French Greek
In Arthurian legend, Elaine was mother to Sir Lancelot's son Galahad.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Alain, possibly ALAINA means "little rock."Â
Female
English
English feminine form of Celtic Alan, possibly ALANIS means "little rock."Â
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.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern English
Scottish and northern English : topographic name for a dweller at the chief farm (or home farm) on an estate, Scottish mains, or a habitational name from any of the various minor places named with this word (originally a shortened form of domain, later associated with the adjective main ‘principal’).English and Scottish : variant of Main 1–4.
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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.
Holding a chief position; elevated: lofty: eminent; distingushed; foremost; principal; as, great men; the great seal; the great marshal, etc.
adv.
In a plain manner; plainly.
n.
The whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a ship by the great.
a.
Great.
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.
Not much varied by modulations; as, a plain tune.
v. i.
See Greet, to weep.
superl.
Not variegated, dyed, or figured; as, plain muslin.
a.
Great as a man's arm.
superl.
Large in number; numerous; as, a great company, multitude, series, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Plain
superl.
More than ordinary in degree; very considerable in degree; as, to use great caution; to be in great pain.
superl.
Endowed with extraordinary powers; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; strong; powerful; mighty; noble; as, a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, etc.
v. t.
To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
a.
Level land; usually, an open field or a broad stretch of land with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as, the plain of Jordan; the American plains, or prairies.
superl.
Entitled to earnest consideration; weighty; important; as, a great argument, truth, or principle.
v.
To make plain or manifest; to explain.
superl.
Long continued; lengthened in duration; prolonged in time; as, a great while; a great interval.
a.
Having a great belly; bigbellied; pregnant; teeming.
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