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Putti Putto Child Boy


~ PUTTI           plural of
~ PUTTO           id+ | LITTLE or CHILD LIKE |
                  perhaps also a "LITTLE PERSON"
  art> CHARMING WINGED INFANT
  myth> relates to CUPID AS AN ANGELIC SPIRIT
  lat PUTUS     = LITTLE MAN  DWARF  MIDGET 
                  also MANNEQUIN or MANIKIN
      PUSILLUS    SMALL  WEAK
      PUSUS       CHILD  BABY  INFANT  PUERILE
      PUTTUS      BOY
      PUTTA       GIRL which in some tongues 
                       degenerates toward
                  WHORE etc as in
  sp  PUTA        PROSTITUTE REGARDLESS OF AGE
      PUTO        MALE SEEKING HOMOSEXUAL AFFAIRS or
                  SODOMITE
  note other "SMALL PEOPLE"

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