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Lilliputian


2Lilliputian

noun

Definition of LILLIPUTIAN

1
: an inhabitant of Lilliput
2
often not capitalized : one resembling a Lilliputian; especially : an undersized individual

First Known Use of LILLIPUTIAN

1726

Other Literature Terms

apophasis, bathos, bildungsroman, bowdlerize, caesura, coda, doggerel, euphemism, poesy, prosody

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