Lilliput
Lilliput may refer to:
Geography
- Lilliput, Poole, a district in the town of Poole in Dorset, United Kingdom
- Lilliput Glacier, the smallest named glacier in the Sierra Nevada of California
- Lilliput Mountain, a mountain on the British Columbia-Alberta border in the Canadian Rockies
- Lilliput Nunataks, three nunataks on the eastern side of Graham Land, Antarctica
- Lilliput, Victoria, a parish in the County of Bogong, Victoria, Australia
People
- Lilliput Troupe, a family of Jewish actors/traveling musicians who survived Auschwitz
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional places
- Lilliput and Blefuscu, two island nations in Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735)
- Lilliput Steps, an area in the Super Nintendo role-playing video game EarthBound
Publications
- Lilliput (magazine), a British art and literature magazine
- Lilliput (play), 1756 play by David Garrick
- Liliputing, a technology webzine and forum for mobile devices
Brands and enterprises
- Lilliput Lane, British company miniature models of English cottages and scenes
Healthcare and science
- Lilliput, a genus of jumping spiders that was renamed to Tanzania in 2008
- Lilliputian hallucinations, another name for Alice in Wonderland syndrome
- Square-cube law, also called Physics of Lilliput
Military
- Operation Lilliput, the convoy scheme supporting the 1942 Allied offensive in the Buna–Gona–Sanananda area of Papua from Milne Bay
See also
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