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Alt. of Sesquipedalian

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  1. a. Alt. of Sesquipedalian
  2. Measuring or containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy; -- sometimes humorously applied to long words.
  3. a. Alt. of Sesquipedalian