- little people
- noun plural Date: circa 1731 1. tiny imaginary beings (as fairies, elves, and leprechauns) of folklore 2. children 3. people of unsually small size 4. common people
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Little people (mythology) — This article is about the mythological race. For other uses, see Little people (disambiguation). Little people have been part of the folklore of many cultures in human history, including Ireland, Greece, the Philippines, the Hawaiian Islands,… … Wikipedia
