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gnomish

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gnomishadjective

    used of small deformed creatures

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  1. gnomishadjective

    resembling a gnome; gnomelike

  2. gnomishadjective

    aphoristic

Wikipedia

  1. gnomish

    A gnome is a mythological creature and diminutive spirit in Renaissance magic and alchemy, first introduced by Paracelsus in the 16th century and later adopted by more recent authors including those of modern fantasy literature. Its characteristics have been reinterpreted to suit the needs of various story tellers, but it is typically said to be a small humanoid that lives underground.Diminutive statues of gnomes introduced as lawn ornaments during the 19th century grew in popularity during the 20th century and came to be known as garden gnomes.

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  1. gnomish

    Gnomish typically refers to anything related to or characteristic of gnomes, which are mythical creatures known for their small size and association with the subterranean earth. This term can describe their language, culture, behaviors, physical attributes, or belongings. For example, a gnomish hat may refer to a pointed cap known as a popular gnome attire. In certain fantasy settings, especially in literature and role-playing games, gnomish can describe artifacts or engineering revered to gnomes.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gnomish in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gnomish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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