Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A little gnat: used contemptuously of a person.
Wiktionary
- n. poetic A tiny gnat.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Zoöl.) A small gnat.
Etymologies
- gnat + -ling (Wiktionary)
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Cepstrums
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A taste for small things
Diminutives
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few, small or little words
pauciloquoys
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