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Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Great Ormesby railway station was a station in Ormesby St Margaret, Norfolk, England. It was opened in 1877 and later became part of the Midland and Great
Great_Ormesby_railway_station
Parish in Norfolk, England
Census. Great Ormesby railway station was once located in Ormesby St Margaret as well as halts at Scratby and California on the line between Great Yarmouth
Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby
Ormesby_St_Margaret_with_Scratby
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
railway station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway which served the Norfolk village of Scratby, England. In 1933 the Midland and Great Northern
Scratby_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Caister Camp Halt was a railway station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway which served the holiday camps near the coastal village of Caister-on-Sea
Caister Camp Halt railway station
Caister_Camp_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Potter Heigham Bridge Halt was a railway station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway which was opened to serve the boating traffic on the
Potter Heigham Bridge Halt railway station
Potter_Heigham_Bridge_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
California Halt was a railway station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway which served the Norfolk village of California, England. In 1933
California Halt railway station
California_Halt_railway_station
Railway station in North Yorkshire, England
as Ormesby on 25 February 1854 by the Middlesbrough and Guisborough Railway. It was renamed Marton by British Rail on 17 May 1982. The nearby station, James
Marton railway station (North Yorkshire)
Marton_railway_station_(North_Yorkshire)
Seaside resort in Norfolk, England
the parish of Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. It is 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Great Yarmouth and
California,_Norfolk
Former railway station in England
typical working day". Great Eastern Railway Journal (63): 16. – gives a description of operations at this station in 1953 Swaffham station on 1946 O. S. map
Swaffham_railway_station
Disused railway station in England
Boyces Bridge railway station was a station in Norfolk on the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway commonly known as the Upwell Tramway. It was located north of
Boyces_Bridge_railway_station
Former railway station in England
(1956) [1955]. The Great Eastern Railway (2nd ed.). Hampton Court, Surrey: Ian Allan. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick
Stoke_Ferry_railway_station
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
Reepham (Norfolk) was a railway station in Reepham, Norfolk. It was opened in 1882 and closed to passengers in 1952; it finally shut to goods services
Reepham railway station (Norfolk)
Reepham_railway_station_(Norfolk)
of closed railway stations in Great Britain includes the following: Year of closure is given if known. Stations reopened as heritage railways continue
List of closed railway stations in Great Britain: K–L
List_of_closed_railway_stations_in_Great_Britain:_K–L
Seaside resort in Norfolk, England
parish of Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. Scratby is situated 7 miles (11 km) north of Great Yarmouth
Scratby
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
and Great Yarmouth. Former Services Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and
Whitlingham_railway_station
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
Pulham Market (originally Pulham St Magdalene) was a railway station on the Waveney Valley Line in Norfolk, England. It was closed for passengers in 1953
Pulham_Market_railway_station
Village in Norfolk, England
Ormesby St Margaret is a large village within the parish of Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. The
Ormesby_St_Margaret
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
Paston and Knapton railway station was a station in North Norfolk on the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway line between Cromer Beach and North Walsham
Paston & Knapton railway station
Paston_&_Knapton_railway_station
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Middlesbrough side. In the same ward as the western part of the village, Ormesby was also split between the two boroughs. In the 2023 local elections, the
Nunthorpe
Former railway station in South Norfolk, England
Forncett railway station was a railway station in Forncett, South Norfolk located 104 miles (167 km) from London Liverpool Street. It was opened in 1849
Forncett_railway_station
Railway station in Norfolk, England
Whitwell and Reepham railway station, also known as Whitwell station, is a former station situated in Norfolk, England. The station closed in 1959 and is
Whitwell and Reepham railway station
Whitwell_and_Reepham_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
City railway station was located in Norwich, Norfolk, England and was closed in 1959. The station was opened in 1882 by the Lynn and Fakenham Railway, and
Norwich_City_railway_station
Disused railway station in England
Catfield railway station was a station in Catfield, Norfolk. It closed in 1959. Former Services Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England
Catfield_railway_station
Railway station in Geldeston, England
ISBN 1-904474-41-1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society
Geldeston_railway_station
Former railway network in England
there was no connection to other railways. The first section, to Ormesby, was opened on 7 August 1877. From Ormesby to Hemsby opened on 16 May 1878, but
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Midland_and_Great_Northern_Joint_Railway
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Hunstanton railway station served the seaside town of Hunstanton in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1862, the station was the northern terminus of the Lynn
Hunstanton_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Hellesdon railway station is a former railway station in Norfolk, England, which served the area of Hellesdon, today virtually an outer suburb of Norwich
Hellesdon_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Haddiscoe High Level was a railway station in Haddiscoe, Norfolk serving the now closed Yarmouth-Beccles Line. It obtained its name due to its close proximity
Haddiscoe High Level railway station
Haddiscoe_High_Level_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Middle Drove was a railway station which served the nearby village of Tilney Fen End (situated 1 mile (1.6 km) to the north northeast) near Downham Market
Middle_Drove_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Stow Bardolph railway station, in the parish of Stow Bardolph, Norfolk, served the villages of Stow Bardolph and Stowbridge. It closed in 1963. The Lynn
Stow_Bardolph_railway_station
Former railway station in England
(2002). Complete Atlas of Railway Station Names. Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-2798-6. Cobb, M. H. (2006). The Railways of Great Britain, Historical Atlas,
Sporle_railway_station
Former railway station in North Norfolk, England
railway station that served the port town of Wells-next-the-Sea, in North Norfolk, England. It was opened in 1857 by the Wells and Fakenham Railway,
Wells-next-the-Sea railway station
Wells-next-the-Sea_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Upwell railway station was a station in Upwell, Norfolk on the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway. It was opened in 1883 to carry passengers and agricultural
Upwell_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Ouse Bridge railway station was a railway station in Norfolk, England. The Lynn and Ely Railway (L&ER) had opened between King's Lynn and Downham on 27
Ouse_Bridge_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Outwell Basin railway station was a stop on the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway in Outwell, Norfolk. It opened in 1883 carrying passenger and goods traffic
Outwell_Basin_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Ryston railway station was a railway station serving Fordham, Norfolk. It was on a branch line from Denver. The Downham and Stoke Ferry Railway opened
Ryston_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Hopton-on-Sea was a railway station serving the village of Hopton-on-Sea, in Norfolk, England. It was a stop on the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway line between
Hopton-on-Sea_railway_station
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
re-evaluation of the British Railways network. It was on a connecting branch between Great Yarmouth and Beccles. The site of the station can still be located
Belton and Burgh railway station
Belton_and_Burgh_railway_station
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
Starston was a railway station on the Waveney Valley Line in Norfolk, England. It was open for just ten years before low traffic usage caused its closure
Starston_railway_station
Disused railway station in England
Burston railway station was on the Diss to Norwich line and served the village of Burston, Norfolk. Only the station building remains; the signal box has
Burston_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Gorleston-on-Sea railway station served the town of Gorleston-on-Sea in Norfolk, England. It was a stop on the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway's Yarmouth-Lowestoft
Gorleston-on-Sea railway station
Gorleston-on-Sea_railway_station
Early English railway company
construct it in 1860 under the auspices of the Upsall, Normanby and Ormesby Railway. Once again, the S&DR opposed it, this time on the grounds that the
Cleveland_Railway_(England)
Railway station in North Norfolk, England
Snettisham was a railway station on the King's Lynn to Hunstanton line which served the village of Snettisham, a few miles north of King's Lynn in North
Snettisham_railway_station
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
Harleston was a railway station in Harleston, Norfolk, on the Waveney Valley Line. It was an early post-war closure; passenger services on this line were
Harleston_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Newtown Halt was a railway station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GN) which served the northern part of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk,
Newtown_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Wolferton was a railway station on the Lynn and Hunstanton Railway line, which opened in 1862 to serve the village of Wolferton, in Norfolk, England. It
Wolferton_railway_station
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past
Redenhall_railway_station
Railway station in Norfolk, England
Walsingham Light Railway. Wighton Halt was a railway station on the Wells and Fakenham Railway, later part of the Great Eastern Railway. It was opened on
Wighton_Halt_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Middleton Towers railway station is a disused station in Leziate, Norfolk. It is on the line between Swaffham and King's Lynn, and closed along with the
Middleton Towers railway station
Middleton_Towers_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Outwell Village railway station was a station in Outwell, Norfolk on the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway. It opened in 1884 and closed to passengers in 1928
Outwell Village railway station
Outwell_Village_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Magdalen Gate railway station was located on the line between Middle Drove and Watlington. It served the parish of Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, and closed
Magdalen_Gate_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Holme railway station was located on the line between Stow Bardolph and Watlington in Norfolk, England. It served the parish of Runcton Holme, and closed
Holme railway station (Norfolk)
Holme_railway_station_(Norfolk)
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past
Wortwell_railway_station
Former railway station in England
railway station in Ellingham, Norfolk. It was opened in 1863 as part of the Waveney Valley Line between Tivetshall and Beccles, Suffolk. The railway was
Ellingham_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Melton Constable was a railway station on the Midland and Great Northern Railway which served the North Norfolk village of Melton Constable from 1882
Melton Constable railway station
Melton_Constable_railway_station
Town in North Yorkshire, England
origin (with the suffix by, meaning village) are abundant; for example, Ormesby, Stainsby and Tollesby. These were once separate villages named after Vikings
Middlesbrough
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Walsoken railway station was located on the line between Wisbech East and Emneth. It served the village and parish of Walsoken in Norfolk, England, and
Walsoken_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Burnham) was a railway station which served the village of Burnham Market, Norfolk, England. Opened by the West Norfolk Junction railway in 1866, it closed
Burnham Market railway station
Burnham_Market_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
and Saxthorpe railway station served the North Norfolk villages of Corpusty and Saxthorpe. It was opened by the Eastern & Midlands Railway on 5 April 1883
Corpusty and Saxthorpe railway station
Corpusty_and_Saxthorpe_railway_station
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
Trimingham railway station was a station in Trimingham, Norfolk on the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway line between Cromer Beach and North Walsham.
Trimingham_railway_station
Former railway station in England
This was the original Haddiscoe railway station serving Haddiscoe, Norfolk. It was opened in 1847 by the Norfolk Railway and closed in 1904. Upon closure
Haddiscoe railway station (Norfolk Railway)
Haddiscoe_railway_station_(Norfolk_Railway)
Former railway station in England
East Winch railway station was at East Winch, Norfolk, England on the line between King's Lynn and Swaffham. It closed in 1968 with the last trains running
East_Winch_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Scarning railway station was located on the line between Wendling and Dereham. It served the parish of Scarning, and closed in 1850. Butt, R. V. J. (October
Scarning_railway_station
Former railway station in England
St Olaves was a station in St. Olaves. It was on the Great Eastern Railway between Great Yarmouth and London. It was first opened in June 1859. After just
St_Olaves_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Ditchingham was a railway station in Ditchingham, Norfolk on the Waveney Valley Line. Opened on 2 March 1863, it closed to passengers along with the rest
Ditchingham_railway_station
Disused railway station in England
a railway station in Buxton with Lamas, Norfolk. It was located near the Bure Valley Railway's present Buxton station. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger
Buxton_Lamas_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Dunham railway station was located in Little Dunham, Norfolk on the Great Eastern Railway line between Swaffham and Dereham. It closed to passengers on
Dunham_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
known as Yarmouth Southtown, was a railway station in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. It was one of three stations in the town; the others being Yarmouth
Yarmouth South Town railway station
Yarmouth_South_Town_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Yarmouth Beach railway station served Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. It was opened in 1877 by the Great Yarmouth & Stalham Light Railway; it was taken over
Yarmouth Beach railway station
Yarmouth_Beach_railway_station
Disused railway station in Norfolk, England
Mundesley railway station was a railway station on the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway in Mundesley, Norfolk. It opened on 1 July 1898. The station was host
Mundesley-on-Sea railway station
Mundesley-on-Sea_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Holt railway station served the town of Holt in Norfolk, England. It was part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway network, which spread over
Holt_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Honing railway station served the small village of Honing, in Norfolk, England. The station was a stop on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway between
Honing_railway_station
Railway station in Suffolk, England
Homersfield was a railway station which served the village of Homersfield in Suffolk, England, although the station was located in Alburgh, across the
Homersfield_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Holkham was a railway station which served the coastal village of Holkham in Norfolk, England. Opened by the West Norfolk Junction railway in 1866, it closed
Holkham_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Watton railway station was located in Watton, Norfolk. It was on the Great Eastern Railway line between Swaffham and Thetford, and closed for passengers
Watton railway station (England)
Watton_railway_station_(England)
Former railway station in England
Roudham Junction railway station was a station in Norfolk, England. It was located in a remote area east of Thetford, where the Main Line between Norwich
Roudham Junction railway station
Roudham_Junction_railway_station
Disused railway station in West Bilney, Norfolk, England
Bilney railway station was located on the line between East Winch and Narborough and Pentney. It served the village of West Bilney, and closed in 1866
Bilney_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
railway station was a railway station in the market town of Fakenham in the English county of Norfolk. The station was opened by the Norfolk Railway on
Fakenham_East_railway_station
Defunct railway station in Norwich, England
was a railway station in Norwich, Norfolk, England, and the former terminus of the Great Eastern Main Line. It was at one time one of three stations located
Norwich Victoria railway station
Norwich_Victoria_railway_station
Disused railway station in North Yorkshire, England
Pilmoor railway station was in North Yorkshire, England, from 1847 to 1958, at the junction of the Great North of England Railway and the Pilmoor, Boroughbridge
Pilmoor_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Hilgay railway station was a station in Hilgay, Norfolk, United Kingdom which is now closed. It was on the Fen Line between King's Lynn and Cambridge
Hilgay_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Complete Atlas of Railway Station Names. Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-2798-6. Allen, Cecil J. (1956) [1955]. The Great Eastern Railway (2nd ed.). Hampton Court:
St_Germain's_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Emneth was a railway station, near Wisbech, which served the village of Emneth, Norfolk. The station was opened in 1848 as an extension of the East Anglian
Emneth_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Hindolvestone railway station was in North Norfolk, England. It was part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway branch from Melton Constable to
Hindolvestone_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Gorleston Links was a railway station in Gorleston, Norfolk, England; it was a stop on the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway's Yarmouth-Lowestoft line
Gorleston Links railway station
Gorleston_Links_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Bluestone railway station served the villages of Heydon and Oulton, in Norfolk, England. It was a stop on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway. The
Bluestone_railway_station
Railway station in North Yorkshire, England
Nunthorpe is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby. The station serves the village of Nunthorpe, in North
Nunthorpe_railway_station
Former railway station in England
was a railway station in Swainsthorpe, Norfolk, England, around five miles south of Norwich. It was opened in 1850 when the Great Eastern Railway constructed
Swainsthorpe_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
East Rudham railway station is a former station in East Rudham, Norfolk. It opened in 1880 and closed in 1967. It was on the Midland and Great Northern Joint
East_Rudham_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
of two railway stations in Aylsham, Norfolk, England; the other was Aylsham South. It was a stop on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line from
Aylsham_North_railway_station
Railway line in North Yorkshire, England
stopping in the villages of Ormesby, Nunthorpe and Pinchinthorpe, before terminating at Guisborough. A private station also existed for the sole use
Middlesbrough and Guisborough Railway
Middlesbrough_and_Guisborough_Railway
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Walpole railway station was a station in Norfolk. It is now disused. First opened in 1866, it was part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line
Walpole railway station (England)
Walpole_railway_station_(England)
Former railway station in England
Foulsham was a railway station in North Norfolk. It served the village of Foulsham, and was closed to passengers on 15 September 1952. The line from Foulsham
Foulsham_railway_station
Railway station in North Yorkshire, England
Middlesbrough railway station serves the town of Middlesbrough, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Durham Coast, Esk Valley and Tees Valley lines
Middlesbrough_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Flordon railway station served the village of Flordon, in Norfolk, England, between 1840 and 1966. The station was opened in 1849, when the line from London
Flordon_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Elmbridge railway station was a stop on the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway. It was in a projection of the parish of Emneth, Norfolk but was immediately south-east
Elmbridge_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Stanhoe was a railway station which served the village of Stanhoe in Norfolk, England. Opened by the West Norfolk Junction Railway in 1866, it closed to
Stanhoe_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Holme Hale railway station was located in Holme Hale, Norfolk, near Swaffham. It was on the Great Eastern Railway line between Swaffham and Thetford, and
Holme_Hale_railway_station
Former railway station in Norfolk, England
Docking railway station was a station in Norfolk, serving the village of Docking. It closed to passengers in 1952. "Docking station (remains), 1991 ©
Docking_railway_station
Former railway station in England
Bridge station. The B&TR line between Bury St Edmunds and Thetford Bridge was opened on 1 March 1876. The B&TR was purchased by the Great Eastern Railway (GER)
Thetford Bridge railway station
Thetford_Bridge_railway_station
GREAT ORMESBY-RAILWAY-STATION
GREAT ORMESBY-RAILWAY-STATION
Female
English
Short form of Danish/Swedish Margareta, GRETA means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Greek American German Persian Scandinavian Swedish
Pearl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Orme 1.
Female
Danish
, pearl.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Galway)
Irish (Galway) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearadhaigh (see Ferry).English : from the Old English personal name Fæger ‘fair’ + dǣge ‘servant’, hence ‘servant of (a man called) Fair’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nand Kumar | நஂத கà¯à®®à®¾à®°Â
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Boy/Male
Gaelic
Of the strange Gauls.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of Dutch De Groot or German Gross.English
Americanized form of Dutch De Groot or German Gross.English : variant of Greet, a nickname from Old English grēat ‘big’, ‘stout’, a habitational name from Greet in Gloucestershire or Greete in Shropshire, both named from an Old English grēote ‘gravelly place’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Selway.Americanized form of French Salois.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Form of Margaret; Child of Light; A Pearl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Ormsby in Lincolnshire and North Yorkshire, or Ormesby in Norfolk, all named from the genitive case of the Old Norse personal name Ormr (see Orme 1) + Old Norse býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Great
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from various places, for example either of the places named Radway (in Devon and Warwickshire), Reddaway or Roadway (both in Devon), all named from Old English rÄ“ad ‘red’ + waye ‘road’, ‘way’, or from Rodway in Somerset, in which the first element is from Old English rÄd ‘road’, ‘track’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Alloway.
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Form of Raili
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Oglesby.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Great
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Great Worrier; Great Chivalric
Female
Dutch
, pearl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, perhaps from Ugglebarnby (recorded in 1314 as Oggelberdesby) in North Yorkshire, named from an unattested Old Norse personal name Uglubárthr + býr ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
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n.
Alt. of Railway
superl.
Holding a chief position; elevated: lofty: eminent; distingushed; foremost; principal; as, great men; the great seal; the great marshal, etc.
n.
A railway station; a building for the accommodation and protection of railway passengers or freight.
v. t.
To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
n.
The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property; as, a certain railroad has been put into the hands of a receiver.
superl.
Large in number; numerous; as, a great company, multitude, series, etc.
superl.
Entitled to earnest consideration; weighty; important; as, a great argument, truth, or principle.
superl.
Older, younger, or more remote, by single generation; -- often used before grand to indicate one degree more remote in the direct line of descent; as, great-grandfather (a grandfather's or a grandmother's father), great-grandson, etc.
n.
That which affords entertainment; a gratification; a satisfaction; as, the concert was a rich treat.
superl.
Long continued; lengthened in duration; prolonged in time; as, a great while; a great interval.
a.
Great as a man's arm.
v. t.
To subject to some action; to apply something to; as, to treat a substance with sulphuric acid.
superl.
Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, length.
superl.
More than ordinary in degree; very considerable in degree; as, to use great caution; to be in great pain.
n.
The whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a ship by the great.
v. i.
See Greet, to weep.
a.
Great.
n.
A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or substructure.
a.
Having a great belly; bigbellied; pregnant; teeming.
superl.
Endowed with extraordinary powers; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; strong; powerful; mighty; noble; as, a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, etc.