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Sesquipedal; Sesquipedalian
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Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Measuring or containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy; -- sometimes humorously applied to long words.
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Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Measuring or containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy; -- sometimes humorously applied to long words.