Definition of dwarf

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Dwarf (v. t.) To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt.

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Pygmy :: Pygmy (n.) Hence, a short, insignificant person; a dwarf..
Standard-bred :: Standard (a.) Not of the dwarf kind; as, a standard pear tree..
Shrimp :: Shrimp (v.) Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; -- in contempt..
Homunculus :: Homunculus (n.) A little man; a dwarf; a manikin.
Pygmy :: Pygmy (n.) One of a fabulous race of dwarfs who waged war with the cranes, and were destroyed..
Dwarfish :: Dwarfish (a.) Like a dwarf; below the common stature or size; very small; petty; as, a dwarfish animal, shrub..
Dwarf :: Dwarf (n.) An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of its species or kind; especially, a diminutive human being..
Undershapen :: Undershapen (a.) Under the usual shape or size; small; dwarfish.
Lilliputian :: Lilliputian (a.) Of very small size; diminutive; dwarfed.
Cumin :: Cumin (n.) A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel (Cuminum Cyminum), cultivated for its seeds, which have a bitterish, warm taste, with an aromatic flavor, and are used like those of anise and caraway..
Pygmean :: Pygmean (a.) Of or pertaining to a pygmy; resembling a pygmy or dwarf; dwarfish; very small.
Bedwarfed :: Bedwarfed (imp. & p. p.) of Bedwar.
Arbuscular :: Arbuscular (a.) Of or pertaining to a dwarf tree; shrublike.
Screen :: Screen (n.) A dwarf wall or partition carried up to a certain height for separation and protection, as in a church, to separate the aisle from the choir, or the like..
Stunt :: Stunt (v. t.) To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant..
Dwarfy :: Dwarfy (a.) Much undersized.
Birch :: Birch (n.) A tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula; as, the white or common birch (B. alba) (also called silver birch and lady birch); the dwarf birch (B. glandulosa); the paper or canoe birch (B. papyracea); the yellow birch (B. lutea); the black or cherry birch (B. lenta)..
Danewort :: Danewort (n.) A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blood. [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes.].
Dapperling :: Dapperling (n.) A dwarf; a dandiprat.
Gnome :: Gnome (n.) A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance..
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