the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Small
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) Smallclothes.
(2):
(superl.) Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river.
(3):
(n.) The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back.
(4):
(v. t.) To make little or less.
(5):
(n.) Same as Little go. See under Little, a.
(6):
(adv.) Not loudly; faintly; timidly.
(7):
(adv.) In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly.
(8):
(superl.) Weak; slender; fine; gentle; soft; not loud.
(9):
(superl.) Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space.
(10):
(superl.) Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; - sometimes, in reproach, paltry; mean.
(11):
(superl.) Being of slight consequence; feeble in influence or importance; unimportant; trivial; insignificant; as, a small fault; a small business.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Small'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/small.html. 1828.
