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starveling

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1. n. One who, or that which, pines from lack or food, or nutriment. Source: opted
2. a. Hungry; lean; pining with want. Source: opted
3. n. someone who is starving (or being starved) Source: wordnet
4. One who, or that which, pines from lack or food, or nutriment. Old Sir John hangs with me, and thou knowest he is no starveling. Shak. Hungry; lean; pining with want. Source: webster
5. One who, or that which, pines from lack or food, or nutriment.Old Sir John hangs with me, and thou knowest he is no starveling.Shak. Source: adambom
6. n. someone who is starving (or being starved) Source: ecdict

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