
1) Bare 2) Deficient 3) Exiguous 4) French word used in English 5) Hardscrabble 6) Inadequate 7) Inadequate in soho 8) Insubstantial 9) Insufficient 10) Lean 11) Marginal 12) Meager 13) Meagerly 14) Measly 15) Miserable 16) Paltry 17) Plain 18) Scant, to a Brit 19) Scanty 20) Scanty in London 21) Scanty, British style
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1) Deprived 2) Exiguous 3) Insufficient 4) Lean 5) Meager 6) Meagerly 7) Measly 8) Scanty 9) Stingy 10) Thin 11) Thrifty 12) Ungenerous 13) Weak
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• (v. t.) To make lean. • (a.) Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wanting strength of diction or affluence of imagery. • (n.) A large European sciaenoid fish (Sciaena umbra or S. aquila), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a foo...
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1. Destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean. 'Meager were his looks; Sharp misery had worn him to the bones.' (Shak) ... 2. Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wanting strength of diction or affluence of imagery. 'Meager soil.' 'Of secular habits and me...
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Mea'gre noun [ French
maigre .]
(Zoology) A large European sciænoid fish (
Sciæna umbra or
S. aquila ), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a food fish. [ Written also
maigre .]
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The meagre or maigre (Scioena aquila) is a fish of about 1.5 metres length greatly prized by the Roman epicures. It has a short first dorsal fin, elongated dorsal, a deep and oblique cleft of the mouth and a continuous lateral line which extends over the tail-fin.
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