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pigmy

[pig-mee] / ˈpɪg mi /


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Pigmy hippopotamuses, red pigmy buffaloes, pigmy elephants, swift little hairy-horned okapi all lurk in the tangled, humid fastness of the Belgian Congo's deep Itura Forest.

From Time Magazine Archive

By way of climax, they skirted the edge of the Great Pigmy Forest, one of the gruesome wonders of the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

Since no drying sunshine ever penetrates, the Pigmy Forest is bottomed by a slimy ooze.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fourth prize     Blue Pigmy Pouter, cock Sixth prize     Blue Pigmy Pouter, hen.

From New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission by Ellis, DeLancey M.

Giant and Pigmy Successes Think of "successful" men you know.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.




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