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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

H`ALF-PINT, n. The half of a pint, or fourth of a quart.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: disparaging terms for small people [syn: runt, shrimp, peewee, half-pint]

Merriam Webster's

I. noun Date: 15th century 1. half a pint 2. a short, small, or inconsequential person II. adjective Date: 1931 of less than average size ; diminutive





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