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largess \lar-ZHES; lar-JES; LAR-jes\, noun; also largesse:
- Generous giving (as of gifts or money), often accompanied by condescension.
- Gifts, money, or other valuables so given.
- Generosity; liberality.
Largess is from Old French largesse, "largeness, generosity," from large, from Latin largus, "plentiful, generous."
- The feeling of being overworked, underappreciated and like you don't exist to others during the holidays while in actuality the season's success depends on you.
- The sense of being 3 feet small when others would view you in high stature if they realized all you do to make the holiday's happen.
I think Hermey is having some elf-esteem issues. He's pulling the stuffing out of all the teddy bears.
History
- New Zealand: was sighted for the first time by a European, Dutch explorer Abel Tasman (1642)
- Susan B. Anthony dollar: the US Mint began stamping out the first US coin to honor a woman, suffragist Susan B. Anthony (1978)
- United States presidential election of 2000: Democratic candidate Al Gore conceded the race to President Bush 36 days after Election Day
- Saddam Hussein: Iraqi dictator was captured hiding in a spider hole near Tikrit (2003)
- Dick Van Dyke 1925
- Christopher Plummer 1929
- Buck White 1930
- Robert Prosky 1930
- Richard Zanuck 1934
- John Davidson 1941
- Ted Nugent 1948
- Ron Getman (The Tractors) 1948
- Jeff Baxter (The Doobie Brothers) 1948
- Randy Owen (Alabama) 1949
- Tom Veralain (Television) 1949
- Wendy Malick 1950
- Robert Lindsay 1951
- Steve Forbert 1954
- John Anderson 1954
- Steve Buscemi 1957
- Marianne Gravatte 1959: Playboy Playmate of the Year 1983
- John Whitaker 1959
- Dana Strum (Slaughter) 1959
- Deborah Driggs 1963: Playboy Playmate of the Month March 1990
- Jamie Foxx 1967
- Amy Lee 1981: Singer
- Chelsea Hertford 1981
- Taylor Swift 1989
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