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pigmy

noun as in pygmy

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Example Sentences

Children, in brilliant night robes, run to the verandas to see the early sun; cocks strut in pigmy gardens.

Sunshine fell thick upon the garden, and warmed even the lazy gold-fish in their pigmy lake.

Cortes on his lonely peak in Darien was a pigmy discoverer beside the child eating his first spoonful of ice-cream.

The diners looked out on the pigmy furnace smokestacks punctuating the dun smoke-mist.

The height was prodigious; the crowds walking about below were of pigmy size.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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