Word Meanings - DWARFLING - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A diminutive dwarf.
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- DWARFLING
A diminutive dwarf. - DWARF
An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of its species or kind; especially, a diminutive human being. Note: During the Middle Ages dwarfs as well as fools shared the favor of courts and the nobility. Note: Dwarf is used adjectively - DIMINUTIVE
1. Below the average size; very small; little. 2. Expressing diminution; as, a diminutive word. 3. Tending to diminish. Diminutive of liberty. Shaftesbury. - DIMINUTIVENESS
The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness. - DWARFISH
Like a dwarf; below the common stature or size; very small; petty; as, a dwarfish animal, shrub. -- Dwarf"ish*ly, adv. -- Dwarf"ish*ness, n. - DIMINUTIVELY
In a diminutive manner. - DWARFY
Much undersized. Waterhouse. - BEDWARF
To make a dwarf of; to stunt or hinder the growth of; to dwarf. Donne.