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Definition of Gulliver
1. Noun. A fictional Englishman who travels to the imaginary land of Lilliput in a satirical novel by Jonathan Swift.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulliver
Literary usage of Gulliver
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bibliography of Eighteenth Century Art and Illustrated Books: Being a Guide by J. Lewine (1898)
"There is a supplementary volume entitled le Nouveau Gulliver by the abbé
Desfontaines, Paris, ... Tie du capitaine Lemuel Gulliver en divers pays éloignés. ..."
2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1839)
"In this paper, Mr Gulliver adduces various facts to prove that, in inflammatory
... In prosecuting this inquiry Mr Gulliver employed evidence of two sorts. ..."