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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: runt (0.00970 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to runt.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: runt
runt
n : disparaging terms for small people [syn:
shrimp,
peewee,
half-pint]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Runt
Runt
\Runt\, n. [Written also
rant.] [Scot. runt an old cow,
an old, withered woman, a hardened stem or stalk, the trunk
of a tree; cf. D. rund a bullock, an ox or cow, G. rind. Cf.
Rother, a.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any animal which is unusually small, as
compared with others of its kind; -- applied particularly
to domestic animals.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) A variety of domestic pigeon, related to the
barb and carrier.
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3. A dwarf; also, a mean, despicable, boorish person; -- used
opprobriously.
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Before I buy a bargain of such runts,
I'll buy a college for bears, and live among 'em.
--Beau. & Fl.
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4. The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant. [Obs.
or Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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Neither young poles nor old runts are durable.
--Holland.
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