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Synonyms for petite

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Synonyms for petite

notably below average in amount, size, or scope

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Synonyms for petite

a garment size for short or slender women

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But Captain Oudouse had on the Petite Jeanne something I had never before seen on a South Sea schooner--a sea anchor.
It was about midday when the Petite Jeanne went to pieces, and it must have been two hours afterwards when I picked up with one of her hatch covers.
"We have been partners from the day the Petite Jeanne went down," he said at last.
Well now the vertically challenged shoppers among us need not be short on style, because more and more stores are embracing the petite consumer with fantastic collections of clothes.
FOR BUDDING DANCERS, BOUKEEP'S Petite Rosebud bouquet makes a memorable keepsake gift.
Darren Cockrill, 27, died of severe head injuries when the elephant La Petite, probably threw him against a wall with her trunk while he was feeding her alone.
Liquidators were called to Petite VIP boutique last week after questions were raised over unpaid bills.
Geoffrey Crossick and Heinz-Gerhard Haupt's new book, a cumulative effort of their own research and thought spanning two decades, provides a richly detailed and textured synthesis of the petite bourgeois experience in Europe before World War I.
The Centre de la Petite Enfance opened a year ago, designed by the Lille-based architects Grafteaux and Klein as part of a slum clearance and urban renewal scheme implemented by Roubaix town council in a residential neighbourhood south of the town centre.
She portrays them as a petite bourgeoisie caught between wealthy beneficiaries of the new industrial order and the dispossessed and marginalized.
by Anne Petite In an increasingly technological age, the fact that business is about people dealing with people can be forgotten.
The only tricky part of this recipe for Prosciutto and Red Pepper Stuffed Petite Filet is double-butterflying the roast -- that is, cutting the filet in such a way that it becomes a big flat rectangle.
The award-winning La Petite Maison (LPM) is set to elevate the food scene in Abu Dhabi when it opens its doors in October.