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Great and small

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of all ranks or degrees; - used especially of persons.

See also: Small



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For if 'great' is the contrary of 'small', and the same thing is both great and small at the same time, then 'small' or 'great' is the contrary of itself.
The Categories by Aristotle View in context
The archdeacon and the bellringer, as we have already said, were but little loved by the populace great and small, in the vicinity of the cathedral.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
While I was reading, and thinking, and living Shakespeare with such an intensity that I do not see how there could have been room in my consciousness for anything else, there seem to have been half a dozen other divinities there, great and small, whom I have some present difficulty in distinguishing.
My Literary Passions by Howells,William Dean View in context
 
 
 
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