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1. n. Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity. Source: opted
2. n. Smallnes of quantity; exiguity; insufficiency; as, paucity of blood. Source: opted
3. n. an insufficient quantity or number Source: wordnet
4. 1. Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity. Hooker. Revelation denies it by the stern reserve, the paucity, and the incompleteness, of its communications. I. Taylor. 2. Smallnes of quantity; exiguity; insufficiency; as, paucity of blood. Sir T. Browne. Source: webster
5. The scup. See Porgy, and Scup. Source: adambom
6. n:100 n an insufficient quantity or number Source: ecdict

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number quantity blood exiguity fewness insufficiency insufficient scarcity scup smallness browne communications denies hooker incompleteness porgy reserve revelation see sir stern taylor

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