Petty: alternatives and connections

Less advanced in age than another; younger.

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Less advanced in age than another; younger.

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Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem.

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Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem.

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Of narrow mental scope; illiberal; mean.

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Of narrow mental scope; illiberal; mean.

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The unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of the same; theft. Cf. Embezzlement.

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of Steal

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The act of stealing; specifically, the felonious taking and removing of personal property, with an intent to deprive the rightful owner of the same;…

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The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness.

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of Thieve

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The quality or state of being petty or paltry; littleness; meanness.

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The quality or state of being petty or paltry; littleness; meanness.

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of Fiddle

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One belonging to a very diminutive race described in Swift's "Voyage to Lilliput."

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Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill…

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Not high; not elevated in place; low.

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of Niggle

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A small coin of the value of six and a quarter cents. See Fippenny bit.

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of Piddle

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Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate.

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Ranked or ranged below; subordinate; inferior; specifically (Mil.), ranking as a junior officer; being below the rank of captain; as, a subaltern off…

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Found anywhere; common.

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