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Prodigiousness

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pro·di·gious  (pr-djs)
adj.
1. Impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous: a prodigious storm.
2. Extraordinary; marvelous: a prodigious talent.
3. Obsolete Portentous; ominous.
[Latin prdigisus, portentous, monstrous, from prdigium, omen.]
pro·digious·ly adv.
pro·digious·ness n.


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The last slow trailers in the rear of the exodus were just passing, and Nalasu, his bow and his eighty arrows clutched to him, Jerry at his heels, made his first step to follow, when the air above him was rent by a prodigiousness of sound.
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