largo

Part of speech: adjective

Slow.

Part of speech: adverb

Slowly.

Part of speech: adjective

A slow movement.

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Usage examples "largo":

  1. The great depth into which worms will bore, and from which they push up fine fertile soil, and cast it on the surface, have been well shown by the fact that in a few years they have actually elevated the surface of fields by a largo layer of rich mould, several inches thick, thus affording nourishment to the roots of grasses, and increasing the productiveness of the soil. - "The Earth as Modified by Human Action", George P. Marsh.
  2. These drifts, as I have said, are not wholly from the desert, but in largo proportion from the sea; and, as might be supposed from the distance they have travelled, they have been long in gathering. - "The Earth as Modified by Human Action", George P. Marsh.
  3. I telephoned immediately to Lady Carstairs- I spoke to her over the wire myself, telling her what the Largo police reported. - "Dead Men's Money", J. S. Fletcher.