All 4 Uses of
prodigious
in
The Prince and The Pauper
- He bathed his bleeding feet in the brook which flowed then where Farringdon Street now is; rested a few moments, then passed on, and presently came upon a great space with only a few scattered houses in it, and a prodigious church.†
Chpt 4
- The crowd enjoyed this episode prodigiously,
Chpt 11 *prodigiously = enormously
- {1}The words were caught up and carried eagerly from lip to lip far and wide over the hall, and as Hertford hurried from the presence, another prodigious shout burst forth— "The reign of blood is ended!†
Chpt 11
- Twice he stepped upon the King's toes—accidentally—and the King, as became his royalty, was contemptuously unconscious of it and indifferent to it; but the third time Hugo entertained himself in that way, the King felled him to the ground with a cudgel, to the prodigious delight of the tribe.†
Chpt 22
Definition:
enormous; or far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree