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ˈdwarfness [f. dwarf n. + -ness.] The quality of being a dwarf; diminutiveness.
1658J. Robinson Eudoxa Pref. 3 Neither the meannesse of the Superficies, nor dwarfnesse of the Bulk. a1661Fuller Worthies i. (1662) 116 His Expression, little Cleark..referred not to his stature, but dwarfness in learning. 1880P. Gillmore On Duty 147 Peach, apple, and walnut-trees, the dwarfness of which did not take away from the general dreariness. |