Definitions
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- noun Plural form of
pigmy (alternative spelling ofpygmies ).
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Examples
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Even as she looked, Chilcoot was wrapped in rolling mist and whirling cloud, and a storm of sleet and wind roared down upon the toiling pigmies.
CHAPTER 3 2010
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Being a conservative does not let you flit like some light of weight flotsam and jetsam from party to party; to be persuaded by charlatans like Blair or to take up each new trendy theory thought up by political pigmies.
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And a quavering wail of terror rose up from the throats of the thousands of pigmies.
"Once in a Blue Moon" by Harl Vincent, part 4 Johnny Pez 2009
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But Carter was shaken; his ponderous frame sagged as the gulping yells of the pigmies rolled out over the arena a vast screaming roar of amazed protest.
"Once in a Blue Moon" by Harl Vincent, part 5 Johnny Pez 2009
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Carter has promised the pigmies that he will move the moon onto the Earth's surface and allow them to plunder its wealth.
"Once in a Blue Moon" by Harl Vincent, part 5 Johnny Pez 2009
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His muscles answered to his bidding once more, but the bonds of the pigmies held fast.
"Once in a Blue Moon" by Harl Vincent, part 5 Johnny Pez 2009
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And everywhere about him were the pigmies; cold scaly hands pawed at him and rolled him over.
"Once in a Blue Moon" by Harl Vincent, part 4 Johnny Pez 2009
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Carter had paid them scant attention; he was too deeply engrossed in the matter at hand, and confident that his bodyguard could handle these interfering snoopers if the pigmies and the Dark Ones could not.
"Once in a Blue Moon" by Harl Vincent, part 5 Johnny Pez 2009
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The idea that we should be talking to Hamas or indeed the Taleban at this stage is an indication that we have pigmies in control ...
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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In addition, there are the Lesser Ones, much smaller spheres that serve the Great Ones; the Dark Ones, enemies of the Great Ones; and the pigmies, stunted humanoids in the care of the Lesser Ones.
"Once in a Blue Moon" by Harl Vincent, part 5 Johnny Pez 2009
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