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A large and highly venomous Asiatic viper .

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  • VIPEROIDEA; VIPEROIDES
    A division of serpents which includes the true vipers of the Old World and the rattlesnakes and moccasin snakes of America; -- called also Viperina.
  • ASIATIC
    Of or pertaining to Asia or to its inhabitants. -- n.
  • VIPER
    Any one of numerous species of Old World venomous makes belonging to Vipera, Clotho, Daboia, and other genera of the family Viperidæ. There came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand. Acts xxviii. 3. Note: Among the best-known species
  • HIGHLY
    In a high manner, or to a high degree; very much; as, highly esteemed.
  • VENOMOUS
    Having a poison gland or glands for the secretion of venom, as certain serpents and insects. 3. Noxious; mischievous; malignant; spiteful; as, a venomous progeny; a venomous writer. Venomous snake , any serpent which has poison glands and fangs,
  • VIPERISH
    Somewhat like a viper; viperous.
  • ASIATICISM
    Something peculiar to Asia or the Asiatics.
  • LARGE-ACRED
    Possessing much land.
  • LARGE-HANDED
    Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities; rapacious or bountiful.
  • LARGE-HEARTED
    Having a large or generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal. -- Large"-heart`ed*ness, n.
  • VIPERINA
    See VIPEROIDEA
  • LARGE
    Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; -- said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter. At large. Without restraint or confinement; as, to go at large; to be left at large. Diffusely; fully;
  • LARGET
    A sport piece of bar iron for rolling into a sheet; a small billet.
  • LARGESS; LARGESSE
    1. Liberality; generosity; bounty. Fulfilled of largesse and of all grace. Chaucer. 2. A present; a gift; a bounty bestowed. The heralds finished their proclamation with their usual cry of "Largesse, largesse, gallant knights!" and gold and silver
  • VIPERINE
    Of or pertaining to a viper or vipers; resembling a viper. Viperine snake. Any venomous snake of the family Viperidæ. A harmless snake resembling a viper in form or color, esp. Tropidonotus viperinus, a small European species which resembles
  • VIPEROUS
    Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; as, a viperous tongue. "This viperous slander." Shak. -- Vi"per*ous*ly, adv.
  • VIPEROID
    Like or pertaining to the vipers.
  • LARGELY
    In a large manner. Dryden. Milton.
  • LARGENESS
    The quality or state of being large.
  • ENLARGEMENT
    1. The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion. 2. Expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind; ennoblement, as of the feelings and character; as, an
  • FOOL-LARGESSE
    Foolish expenditure; waste. Chaucer.
  • WATER VIPER
    See MOCCASIN
  • OVERHIGHLY
    Too highly; too greatly.
  • ENLARGED
    Made large or larger; extended; swollen. -- En*lar"ged*ly, adv. -- En*lar"ged*ness, n.
  • FOOL-LARGE
    Foolishly liberal. Chaucer.
  • ENLARGE
    Etym: 1. To make larger; to increase in quantity or dimensions; to extend in limits; to magnify; as, the body is enlarged by nutrition; to enlarge one's house. To enlarge their possessions of land. Locke. 2. To increase the capacity of; to expand;
  • OVERLARGE
    Too large; too great.

 

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