undershapen

adj

undershapen

adj

Etymology From under- + shapen.

1

Nonce word, Poetic Under the usual size; dwarfish; small.

His dwarf, a vicious under-shapen thing, / Struck at her with his whip, and she return'd / Indignant to the Queen; […]1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Enid”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, pages 22–23:

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