- Tom Thumb
- noun Date: 1579 1. a legendary English dwarf 2. a dwarf type, race, or individual
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Tom Thumb — is a traditional hero in English folklore who is no bigger than his father s thumb. Various allusions to Tom Thumb are included in sixteenth century works; in his Discovery of Witchcraft , Reginald Scot includes Tom Thumbe in a list of folkloric… … Wikipedia
Tom Thumb — Tom Pouce Tom Pouce Tom Pouce[1] est un héros du folklore britannique dont la taille n excédait pas celle du pouce de son père … Wikipédia en Français
Tom Thumb — Anzahl: 1 Hersteller: Canton Eisenwerk bei Baltimore Baujahr(e): 1830 Ausmusterung: 1830 Achsformel: 1A Länge: 4 m (freier Nachbau) Höhe: 3,9 m (freier Nachbau) Höchst … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tom Thumb — a character in a ↑fairy tale (=a story for children in which magical things happen) who was only as big as a person s thumb … Dictionary of contemporary English
Tom Thumb — Tom′ Thumb′ n. 1) myt a diminutive hero of folk tales 2) an extremely small person; dwarf … From formal English to slang
Tom Thumb — n. a tiny hero of many English folk tales … English World dictionary
Tom thumb — Les Aventures de Tom Pouce Les Aventures de Tom Pouce Le chêne, début du conte... Titre original tom thumb Réalisation George Pál … Wikipédia en Français
Tom Thumb — noun The fictional character who is no bigger than his fathers thumb and is the protagonist and hero of the fairy tale The History of Tom Thumb … Wiktionary
Tom Thumb — Willow Wil low, n. [OE. wilowe, wilwe, AS. wilig, welig; akin to OD. wilge, D. wilg, LG. wilge. Cf. {Willy}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus {Salix}, including many species, most of which are characterized often used as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tom Thumb Food & Pharmacy — is a chain of supermarkets in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Tom Thumb stores operate under the names Tom Thumb traditional grocery stores; Flagship Tom Thumb high end stores; and Simon David also high end, usually in affluent areas. Tom Thumb… … Wikipedia
Tom Thumb (disambiguation) — Tom Thumb is a diminutive hero of English folklore.Tom Thumb may also refer to:In entertainment: * Tom Thumb (comics), the codename of two Marvel Comics superheroes * tom thumb (film), a 1958 feature film directed by George Pal * The Secret… … Wikipedia
