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

Small :: Small (superl.) Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river..

Daddy :: Daddy (n.) Diminutive of Dad.

Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..

Mousie :: Mousie (n.) Diminutive for Mouse.

Hypocoristic :: Hypocoristic (a.) Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name..

Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Tending to diminish.

Agate :: Agate (n.) A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.

Midget :: Midget (n.) A very diminutive person.

Little :: Little (a.) Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill; a little distance; a little child..

Godling :: Godling (n.) A diminutive god.

#NAME? :: -et () A noun suffix with a diminutive force; as in baronet, pocket, facet, floweret, latchet..

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..

Lacinula :: Lacinula (n.) A diminutive lacinia.

Barrulet :: Barrulet (n.) A diminutive of the bar, having one fourth its width..

#NAME? :: -ock () A suffix used to form diminutives; as, bullock, hillock..

Minikin :: Minikin (a.) Small; diminutive.

Cottise :: Cottise (n.) A diminutive of the bendlet, containing one half its area or one quarter the area of the bend. When a single cottise is used alone it is often called a cost. See also Couple-close..

"""lilliputian " :: Lilliputian (n.) One belonging to a very diminutive race described in Swift's Voyage to Lilliput..

Paleola :: Paleola (n.) A diminutive or secondary palea; a lodicule.

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