Of things: Scarce, scanty; small. Also in stronger sense, altogether lacking or wanting. to make the gates gnede: to go straight to one's destination.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [adjective] > limited in quantity or amount > scarce (9) gnedec1000 Of things: Scarce, scanty; small. Also in stronger sense, altogether lacking or wanting. to make the gates gnede: to go straight to one's destination. deara1330 figurative. Costly in other than a pecuniary sense; difficult to procure; scarce. scarcec1374 Of food or other commodities, rarely of immaterial things: Existing or accessible in deficient quantity. geason1377 Scantily produced; rare, scarce, uncommon. In the 16th cent. sometimes with passive infinitive, as geason to be found, geason to be seen, etc. dainty?a1500 Precious; hence, rare, scarce. Obsolete. scarcy1677 = scarce, adj. adv. Subcategories:— characterized by scarcity (2) — making scarce (1) |
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