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dwarfish

  1. pieni, kääpiömäinen.

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kääpiömäinen Like a dwarf; being especially small.
c. 1605, (w), (w), Act V, Scene 2, http://www.opensourceshakespeare.org/views/plays/play_view.php?WorkID=macbeth&Scope=entire&pleasewait=1&msg=pl

(..) now does he feel his title / Hang loose about him, like a giant's robe / Upon a dwarfish thief.
1757, (w), (w), Section XXIV, in The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, London: John C. Nimmo, 1887, Volume I, p. 242, http://www.gutenberg.org/files/15043/15043-h/15043-h.htm
Besides the extraordinary great in every species, the opposite to this, the dwarfish and diminutive, ought to be considered. Littleness, merely as such, has nothing contrary to the idea of beauty.
1843, (w), "(w)" http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2147/2147-h/2147-h.htmlink2H_4_0006
The vegetation, as might be supposed, is scant, or at least dwarfish.
1886, (w), w:Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde|The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, http://www.gutenberg.org/files/43/43-h/43-h.htm
Mr. Hyde was pale and dwarfish, he gave an impression of deformity without any nameable malformation (..)
1933, (w), (w), Chapter 1, http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks01/0100171h.html
There were the Rougiers, for instance, an old, ragged, dwarfish couple who plied an extraordinary trade.
Of, pertaining to, or made by or for dwarves.

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