2. A present; a gift; a bounty bestowed.

The heralds finished their proclamation with their usual cry of

"Largesse, largesse, gallant knights!" and gold and silver pieces

were showered on them from the galleries.

Sir W. Scott.

Lar"get (?), n. [Cf. F. larget.] A short piece of bar iron for rolling

into a sheet; a small billet.

||Lar*ghet"to (?), a. & adv. [It., dim. of largo largo.] (Mus.)

||Somewhat slow or slowly, but not so slowly as largo, and rather more

||so than andante.

||

Lar*gif"i*cal (?), a. [L. largificus; largus large + facere.] Generous;

ample; liberal. [Obs.]

Lar*gif"lu*ous (?), a. [L. largifluus; large abundantly + fluere to

flow.] Flowing copiously. [Obs.]

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