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Lilliput

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The country of pigmies called “Lilliputians,” to whom Gulliver was a giant. (Swift: Gulliver’s Travels.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Lightning Rod (A)
Liguorians
Ligurian Arts
Ligurian Republic (The)
Ligurian Sage (The)
Lilburn Shawl
Lilburne
Lilinau
Lilis or Lilith (Rabbinical mythology)
Lilli-Burlero or Lilli-Bullero and Bullen-a-lah
Lilliput
Lily (The)
Lily of the Valley
Lily Maid of Astolat
Lim Hay
Limb
Limb of the Law (A)
Limberham
Limbo
Limbus
Limbus Fatuorum

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