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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
little people
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Because here, I thought, is where it starts, with the little people, in the local-union halls.
▪ During recess, I checked whether the big people were bending low to listen to the little people.
▪ What Fussell is looking for are the records of the little people, to discover what the war was like for them.
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little people

n. (little person English)

Wikipedia
Little people

Little people may refer to:

  • People with dwarfism, short stature resulting from a medical condition
    • Little People of America, organization representing some of the above
    • Little People of Canada, organization representing some of the above
  • Dutch, kleine luyden, an important concept in the thought of Dutch theologian Abraham Kuyper
Culture and media
  • Little people (mythology), a folklore archetype
    • Hobbits, a fictional race in the work of J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Little People, a Fisher-Price toy brand
  • The Little People (TV series)
  • "The Little People" (The Twilight Zone), TV series episode
  • "Little People", a song from Les Misérables
  • "Little People", a song by The White Stripes on The White Stripes (album)
  • "Little People", a Dilbert episode
  • The Little People, villains in the novel 1Q84
Little people (mythology)

Little people have been part of the folklore of many cultures in human history, including Ireland, Greece, the Philippines, the Hawaiian Islands, Flores Island, Indonesia, and Native Americans.