homunculus (noun)
11Cyber Team in Akihabara — This article is about the anime Cyber Team in Akihabara. For the similarly named manga, see Cyber Girls Akihabara. Cyber Team in Akihabara アキハバラ電脳組 (Akihabara Dennō Gumi) …
12Diminutive — In language structure, a diminutive,[1] or diminutive form (abbreviated dim), is a formation of a word used to convey a slight degree of the root meaning, smallness of the object or quality named, encapsulation, intimacy, or endearment.[2][3] It… …
13Latino sine Flexione — language name=Latino sine flexione creator=Giuseppe Peano date=1903 setting=international auxiliary language speakers=virtually extinct fam2=auxiliary language posteriori=Completely based on Latin, but influenced by ideas in other auxiliary… …
14homage — (n.) late 13c., from O.Fr. homage (12c., Mod.Fr. hommage) allegiance or respect for one s feudal lord, from homme man, from L. homo (gen. hominis) man (see HOMUNCULUS (Cf. homunculus)). Figurative sense of reverence, honor shown is from late 14c …
15Gender-neutrality in languages with grammatical gender — implies promoting language usage which is balanced in its treatment of the genders. For example, advocates of gender neutral language challenge the traditional use of masculine nouns and pronouns ( man , businessman , he , and so on) when… …
16Volapük — Infobox Language name=Volapük caption=Logo creator=Johann Martin Schleyer date=1879–1880 setting=International: mostly in Europe speakers=20 [http://www.villagevoice.com/arts/0031,lafarge,16942,12.html Pük, Memory: Why I Learned a Universal… …
17Ido — Infobox Language name=Ido caption=Seal creator=A group of reformist Esperanto speakers date=1907 setting=International auxiliary language speakers=See community section agency=Uniono por la Linguo Internaciona Ido fam2=International auxiliary… …
18evolution — 1620s, an opening of what was rolled up, from L. evolutionem (nom. evolutio) unrolling (of a book), noun of action from evolvere (see EVOLVE (Cf. evolve)). Used in various senses in medicine, mathematics, and general use, including growth to… …
19dwarf — 1. noun 1) she married a dwarf who worked in her father s circus Syn: small person, short person; midget, pygmy, manikin, homunculus 2) the wizard captured the dwarf Syn: gnome, goblin, hobgoblin, troll, imp …
20midget — 1. noun the inhabitants must have been midgets Syn: small person, dwarf, homunculus, Lilliputian, gnome, pygmy; informal shrimp 2. adjective 1) a story about midget matadors Syn: diminutive, dwarfish, petite, very small, pygmy; …
