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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