Word Meanings - FARROW - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A little of pigs. Shak. (more info) farah, pig, dim. farheli little pig, G. fercel, D. varken pig, Lith.

LITTLENESS
The state or quality of being little; as, littleness of size, thought, duration, power, etc. Syn. -- Smallness; slightness; inconsiderableness; narrowness; insignificance; meanness; penuriousness.
LITTLE-EASE
An old slang name for the pillory, stocks, etc., of a prison. Latimer.
LITTLE
place being supplied by less, or, rarely, lesser. See Lesser. For the superlative least is used, the regular form, littlest, occurring very rarely, except in some of the English provinces, and occasionally in colloquial language. " Where love is
DO-LITTLE
One who performs little though professing much. Great talkers are commonly dolittles. Bp. Richardson.
BELITTLE
To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way. T. Jefferson.