Meaning of Daniel Lambert | Babel Free

Definitions

Something that is giant, or otherwise great in some way.

Examples

“The courtiers were Daniel Lamberts of learning.”

“A whipstick was a Daniel Lambert in comparison with him.”

“If laughing makes people increase⟳ in bulk, "Snarleyow" would have⟳ been found guilty of making Daniel Lamberts of the human race⟳”

“A student may become⟳ a very Daniel Lambert of learning, and remain⟳ utterly useless to himself and all others.”

“Whales and other Daniel Lamberts of the deep can take⟳ care of themselves well enough, but a grave question⟳ arises — should not all ocean ships be compelled to ring⟳ bells and carry⟳ fish-catchers attached to their prows for the benefit of aqueous Tom Thumbfins and their spouses?”

“This accommodates the three Daniel Lamberts of the bench, and I am told that the Supreme Court has never been without a large proportion of Colossuses upon it.”

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