Ham´let|like´

Ham´let|like´
ham|let1 «HAM liht», noun.
1. a small village; little group of houses in the country.
2. British. a village without a church of its own, but belonging to the parish of another village or town.
[< Old French hamelete (diminutive) < hamel village < a Germanic word. Compare etym. under home.]
ham|let2 «HAM liht», noun.
a grouper (fish) of the eastern coast of tropical America.
Ham|let «HAM liht», noun.
1. a tragedy by Shakespeare, first printed in 1603.
2. the principal character in this play, a prince of Denmark, who avenges his father's murder.
Ham´let|like´, adjective.

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