英语词汇“petiteness”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	petiteness
释义	petiteness\|pəˈtiːtnɪs\| [f. petite + -ness.] †a. Smallness, small size (obs.). b. Finicking or dainty littleness; puniness (contemptuous). a1677Hale Prim. Orig. Man. iii. vi. 276 In respect of the smallness and petiteness of these little Animals.1796Mod. Gulliver's Trav. 50, I could not manage their box, (from its petiteness), so as to play with distinct fairness.1887Pall Mall G. 18 June 11 A sombreness and roughness of dress and a petiteness of person about a number of them [Irish Members].
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