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- adjective Of, pertaining to, or reminiscent of Jonathan Swift's satirical Gulliver's Travels (1726) or its
protagonist , Lemuel Gulliver.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Only you can interweave Kevin Federline, David Hasslehoff, and the word Gulliverian and Machiavelli into a coherent post.
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Only you can interweave Kevin Federline, David Hasslehoff, and the word Gulliverian and Machiavelli into a coherent post.
Tuesday Rambling, and a WonderBaby Hatstravaganza! | Her Bad Mother 2006
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But so many politicians had been rounded up to officially cut the ribbon on Monday that they broke out a Gulliverian pair of scissors to slice through it.
Md.'s Intercounty Connector gets ribbon-cutting as opening is delayed for snow 2011
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But so many politicians had been rounded up to officially cut the ribbon on Monday that they broke out a Gulliverian pair of scissors to slice through it.
Md.'s Intercounty Connector gets ribbon-cutting as opening is delayed for snow 2011
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But so many politicians had been rounded up to officially cut the ribbon on Monday that they broke out a Gulliverian pair of scissors to slice through it.
Md.'s Intercounty Connector gets ribbon-cutting as opening is delayed for snow 2011
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But so many politicians had been rounded up to officially cut the ribbon on Monday that they broke out a Gulliverian pair of scissors to slice through it.
Md.'s Intercounty Connector gets ribbon-cutting as opening is delayed for snow 2011
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But now that one martini gets me sloppy drunk and gives me a Gulliverian hangover those bulbous-headed Lilliputians that Kristen had me imagining?
Archive 2006-04-16 2006
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But now that one martini gets me sloppy drunk and gives me a Gulliverian hangover those bulbous-headed Lilliputians that Kristen had me imagining?
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His strong point was prose parody, the best, perhaps, being the quaint quasi-Gulliverian sketch called "A Fortnight in Sparsandria," which he contributed to
The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann
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Gulliverian appellative -- had been singularly fond of him, and had loaded him in early life with favours -- not only kisses, and so forth, but jewellery and gold pagodas.
The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper Martin Farquhar Tupper 1849
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