51Թ

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little people

[ lit-l pee-puhl ]

plural noun

  1. (in folklore) small, imaginary beings, as elves, fairies, or leprechauns.
  2. the common people, especially workers, small merchants, or the like, who lead conventional, presumably unremarkable lives.


little people

plural noun

  1. folklore small supernatural beings, such as elves, pixies, or leprechauns
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of little people1

First recorded in 1720–30

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