| 1. | Mendicancy that of the fraudulent bankrupt with negligible assets paying s. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |
| 2. | Blake, whose visual knowledge was such a negligible quantity, but whose mental perceptions were so magnificent, was always insisting on its value. - from The Practice and Science Of Drawing by Harold Speed |
| 3. | Reduce Bloom by cross multiplication of reverses of fortune, from which these supports protected him, and by elimination of all positive values to a negligible negative irrational unreal quantity. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |