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Undershapen

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(poetic, nonce word) Under the usual size; dwarfish; small..

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His dwarf, a vicious under-shapen thing, / Struck at her with his whip, and she return'd / Indignant to the Queen; […]

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What does undershapen mean?

Undershapen means (poetic, nonce word) Under the usual size; dwarfish; small..

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His dwarf, a vicious under-shapen thing, / Struck at her with his whip, and she return'd / Indignant to the Queen; […]

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