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Definition of Smallest
1. small [adj] - See also: small
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smallest
Literary usage of Smallest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1897)
"In this he shows that "the volume of the smallest gastrula which can be produced
from ... But these smallest gastrulae were unable to 1 Jacques Loeb. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1878)
"J. Gibbons Hunt, MD, of Philadelphia. THE smallest INSECT KNOWN ... THE minute
size of this species, which is said to be the smallest insect known, ..."
3. Life Insurance: A Textbook by Solomon Stephen Huebner (1915)
"Furnishes Permanent Protection at the smallest Initial Outlay.— As has been aptly
stated " the ordinary life policy is of all policies the one which gives ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"It is the smallest of the departments of Bolivia. The Andes Mountains follow the
western boundary, and the Cordillera Real the eastern; the department lies ..."