Usually means: Generosity in giving money, gifts.
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  1. largesse: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. largesse: Merriam-Webster
  3. largesse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. largesse: Collins English Dictionary
  5. largesse: Vocabulary.com
  6. largesse: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. largesse: Dictionary.com
  8. largesse: Online Etymology Dictionary
  9. Largesse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Largesse: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. largesse: Rhymezone
  12. Largesse: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. largesse: FreeDictionary.org
  14. largesse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. largesse: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Largesse, largesse: Wordnik
  17. largesse: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  18. largesse: Wiktionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. LARGESSE: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. largesse: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. largesse: Encyclopedia

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  1. Arms and Armour (No longer online)

(Note: See largesses as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (uncountable)
noun:  The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time; generosity, liberality.
noun:  Often preceded by do, give, or make: the generous or liberal giving of gifts or money, especially by someone of high standing on a special occasion; also, excessive or wasteful giving.
noun:  Money, etc., given in this way.
noun:  (figuratively) Abundance of something (chiefly beneficial), regarded as having been given generously.
noun:  (obsolete) Chiefly in the form at one's largesse: freedom or liberty to act.
noun:  (countable)
noun:  An act of donating or giving generously.
noun:  (also figuratively) A specific gift of money, etc., given in this way, specifically (historical) at harvest time; a donation, a gratuity.

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