"some little matter" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} some little matter (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Somewhat; slightly; a little. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Related terms: a small matter, a matter, a little matter, some small matter
    Sense id: en-some_little_matter-en-adv-N4sRgpuH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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