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One belonging to a very diminutive race described in Swift's "Voyage to Lilliput."
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- n. One belonging to a very diminutive race described in Swift's "Voyage to Lilliput."
- n. A person or thing of very small size.
- a. Of or pertaining to the imaginary island of Lilliput described by Swift, or to its inhabitants.
- a. Of very small size; diminutive; dwarfed.
- adj. tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput
- adj. very small
- adj. (informal) small and of little importance
- n. a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)
- 1. One belonging to a very diminutive race described in Swift's "Voyage to Lilliput." 2. Hence: A person or thing of very small size. 1. Of or having to the imaginary island of Lilliput described by Swift, or to its inhabitants. 2. Hence: Of very small size; diminutive; dwarfed.
- j:100 n. a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian) n. a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift a. tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput