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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Arbuscle :: Arbuscle (n.) A dwarf tree, one in size between a shrub and a tree; a treelike shrub..
Runt :: Runt (a.) A dwarf; also, a mean, despicable, boorish person; -- used opprobriously..
Gnome :: Gnome (n.) A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance..
Cheese :: Cheese (n.) The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of the dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia)..
Furze :: Furze (n.) A thorny evergreen shrub (Ulex Europaeus), with beautiful yellow flowers, very common upon the plains and hills of Great Britain; -- called also gorse, and whin. The dwarf furze is Ulex nanus..
Overtop :: Overtop (v. t.) To make of less importance, or throw into the background, by superior excellence; to dwarf; to obscure..
Groundnut :: Groundnut (n.) The dwarf ginseng (Aralia trifolia).
Minim :: Minim (n.) A little man or being; a dwarf.
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.].
Elf :: Elf (n.) A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
Box :: Box (n.) A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the dwarf box (B. suffruticosa), is much used for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc..
Stuntness :: Stunted (a.) Dwarfed.
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..
Podium :: Podium (n.) The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheater, from the top of which the seats began..
Dwarfling :: Dwarfling (n.) A diminutive dwarf.
Dwarfs :: Dwarfs (pl. ) of Dwar.
Homunculus :: Homunculus (n.) A little man; a dwarf; a manikin.
Grub :: Grub (n.) A short, thick man; a dwarf..
Dwarf :: Dwarf (v. i.) To become small; to diminish in size.
Dwarfed :: Dwarfed (imp. & p. p.) of Dwar.
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