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puny (encz) | puny,drobný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
puny (encz) | puny,maličký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
puny (encz) | puny,mrňavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
puny (encz) | puny,neduživý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Puny (gcide) | Puny \Pu"ny\, a. [Compar. Punier; superl. Puniest.] [F.
pu[^i]t['e] younger, later born, OF. puisn['e]; puis
afterwards (L. post; see Post-) + n['e] born, L. natus. See
Natal, and cf. Puisne.]
Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble;
inferior; petty.
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A puny subject strikes at thy great glory. --Shak.
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Breezes laugh to scorn our puny speed. --Keble.
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Puny (gcide) | Puny \Pu"ny\, n.
A youth; a novice. [R.] --Fuller.
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puny (wn) | puny
adj 1: inferior in strength or significance; "a puny physique";
"puny excuses"
2: (used especially of persons) of inferior size [syn: puny,
runty, shrimpy] |
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puny (encz) | puny,drobný adj: Zdeněk Brožpuny,maličký adj: Zdeněk Brožpuny,mrňavý adj: Zdeněk Brožpuny,neduživý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
puny (wn) | puny
adj 1: inferior in strength or significance; "a puny physique";
"puny excuses"
2: (used especially of persons) of inferior size [syn: puny,
runty, shrimpy] |
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