a maiores

Galician

From a (“at, to”) + maiores (“major, greater”), with an elided noun.

additionally
- 1888, Marcial Valladares, "Contos", in Modesto Ermida (ed.), Narradores ocasionais do século XIX, page 475:
  os ladróns disputaban sobre a quen se había de axudicar un maravedí que a maiores resultaba na repartita
  the thieves debated over whom should be allotted a coin that additionally resulted from the partition
further, moreover
- 2005, Palabras a Eito, Univ Santiago de Compostela (ISBN 9788497505208), page 64:
  A maiores, soubo presentar os temas e desenvolvelos en forma evidentemente suxestiva.
  Moreover, he knew how to present the subjects and how to explain them in an evidently suggestive way

“maiores” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“a maiores” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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