Associations to the word «Lilliput»

Wiktionary

LILLIPUT, noun. Any of various small mussels of the genus Toxolasma.

Dictionary definition

LILLIPUT, noun. A land imagined by Jonathan Swift that was inhabited by tiny people.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.