Many a NOUN

article, C2, DETERMINERS, emphasis, FOCUS, formal, NOUNS, quantity, singular

The idiomatic phrase ‘many a’ or many an’ + a singular noun is a rare formal and literary structure meaning ‘a large number of’.   C2 point 65 in the category of DETERMINERS and quantity is defined as: ‘many a’ or ‘many an’ + singular noun for emphasis and focus. *We noticed that this phrase often […]

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