sizing
noun
sizings
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pluralof sizing.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I'm sure they have large numerations of sizings and shapings.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dr. Holyoke, who graduated at Harvard College in 1746, says: "The breakfast was two sizings of bread and a cue of beer."
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Benjamin Homer Hall
If any one wished for more than was provided, he was obliged to size it, i.e. order from the kitchen or buttery, and this was charged as extra commons or sizings in the quarter-bill.
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Benjamin Homer Hall
England can boast few keener, better-qualified critics than that admirable woman, Mrs. Barbauld, or, not to dock her of her accustomed sizings, Mrs. Anna Lætitia Barbauld.
From Res Judicat? Papers and Essays by Augustine Birrell
Dr. Holyoke, who graduated in 1746, says, the "breakfast was two sizings of bread and a cue of beer."
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Benjamin Homer Hall
