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on the shoulders of

adverb

Roget 631: through, by, per; whereby, thereby, hereby; by the agency of etc. 170; by dint of; by virtue of, in virtue of; through the medium of etc. ... show more

Roget 307: on stilts, on the shoulders of, on one's legs, on one's hind legs.   

Roget 206: on high, high up, aloft, up, above, aloof, overhead; airwind; upstairs, abovestairs; in the clouds; on tiptoe, on stilts, on the shoulders of; ... show more

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