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Ex- :: Ex- () A prefix from the latin preposition, ex, akin to Gr. 'ex or 'ek signifying out of, out, proceeding from. Hence, in composition, it signifies out of, as, in exhale, exclude; off, from, or out. as in exscind; beyond, as, in excess, exceed, excel; and sometimes has a privative sense of without, as in exalbuminuos, exsanguinous. In some words, it intensifies the meaning; in others, it has little affect on the signification. It becomes ef- before f, as in effuse. The form e- occurs instead of

Odelet :: Odelet (n.) A little or short ode.

Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.

Little :: Little (adv.) In a small quantity or degree; not much; slightly; somewhat; -- often with a preceding it.

Digitule :: Digitule (n.) A little finger or toe, or something resembling one..

Taste :: Taste (v. t.) To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.

Housewife :: Housewife (n.) A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work; -- called also hussy..

Bootikin :: Bootikin (n.) A little boot, legging, or gaiter..

Villakin :: Villakin (n.) A little villa.

Bacillary :: Bacillary (a.) Of or pertaining to little rods; rod-shaped.

Pulvillo :: Pulvillo (n.) A kind of perfume in the form of a powder, formerly much used, -- often in little bags..

Jack-a-dandy :: "Jack-a-dandy (n.) A little dandy; a little, foppish, impertinent fellow..

Napkin :: Napkin (n.) A little towel, or small cloth, esp. one for wiping the fingers and mouth at table..

Vex :: Vex (v. t.) To make angry or annoyed by little provocations; to irritate; to plague; to torment; to harass; to afflict; to trouble; to tease.

Stint :: Stint (n.) Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also pume..

Crumb :: Crumb (n.) Fig.: A little; a bit; as, a crumb of comfort..

Jingle :: "Jingle (n.) A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself..

Epistolet :: Epistolet (n.) A little epistle.

Mite :: Mite (n.) Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle.

Backstay :: Backstay (n.) A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast..

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