Definition of Sesqoipedal
{ Ses*quip"e*dal (?), Ses`qui*pe*da"li*an (?), }
a. [Sesqui- + pedal: cf. F.
sesquipédal, L. sesquipedalis.] Measuring or
containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy; --
sometimes humorously applied to long words.
{ Ses*quip"e*dal (?), Ses`qui*pe*da"li*an (?), }
a. [Sesqui- + pedal: cf. F.
sesquipédal, L. sesquipedalis.] Measuring or
containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy; --
sometimes humorously applied to long words.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Measuring or containing a foot and a half; as, a sesquipedalian pygmy
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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