Definition of diminutive

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Diminutive (a.) Expressing diminution; as, a diminutive word..

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Elf :: Elf (n.) A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
Couple-close :: Couple-close (n.) A diminutive of the chevron, containing one fourth of its surface. Couple-closes are generally borne one on each side of a chevron, and the blazoning may then be either a chevron between two couple-closes or chevron cottised..
#NAME? :: -ing () A suffix formerly used to form diminutives; as, lording, farthing..
Minikin :: Minikin (a.) Small; diminutive.
Denticulation :: Denticulation (n.) A diminutive tooth; a denticle.
Diminutiveness :: Diminutiveness (n.) The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness.
Fairy :: Fairy (n.) An imaginary supernatural being or spirit, supposed to assume a human form (usually diminutive), either male or female, and to meddle for good or evil in the affairs of mankind; a fay. See Elf, and Demon..
Hypocoristic :: Hypocoristic (a.) Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name..
#NAME? :: -et () A noun suffix with a diminutive force; as in baronet, pocket, facet, floweret, latchet..
Daphne :: Daphne (n.) A genus of diminutive Shrubs, mostly evergreen, and with fragrant blossoms..
Barbellulate :: Barbellulate (a.) Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs.
Diminutival :: Diminutival (a.) Indicating diminution; diminutive.
Lacinula :: Lacinula (n.) A diminutive lacinia.
Dwarf :: Dwarf (n.) An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of its species or kind; especially, a diminutive human being..
#NAME? :: -ock () A suffix used to form diminutives; as, bullock, hillock..
Diminutely :: Diminutely (adv.) Diminutively.
Eaglet :: Eaglet (n.) A young eagle, or a diminutive eagle..
Paleola :: Paleola (n.) A diminutive or secondary palea; a lodicule.
Diminutival :: Diminutival (n.) A diminutive.
Troll :: Troll (n.) A supernatural being, often represented as of diminutive size, but sometimes as a giant, and fabled to inhabit caves, hills, and like places; a witch..
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