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Sesquipedalian

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(a.) Measuring or containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy; - sometimes humorously applied to long words.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sesquipedalian'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sesquipedalian.html. 1828.
 
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