slovo | definícia |
dearth (mass) | dearth
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dearth (encz) | dearth,nedostatek n: Zdeněk Brož |
dearth (encz) | dearth,nouze n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dearth (gcide) | Dearth \Dearth\, n. [OE. derthe, fr. dere. See Dear.]
Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack
of food on account of failure of crops; famine.
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There came a dearth over all the land of Egypt. --Acts
vii. 11.
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He with her press'd, she faint with dearth. --Shak.
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Dearth of plot, and narrowness of imagination.
--Dryden.
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dearth (wn) | dearth
n 1: an acute insufficiency [syn: dearth, famine,
shortage]
2: an insufficient quantity or number [syn: dearth, paucity] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Dearth (gcide) | Dearth \Dearth\, n. [OE. derthe, fr. dere. See Dear.]
Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack
of food on account of failure of crops; famine.
[1913 Webster]
There came a dearth over all the land of Egypt. --Acts
vii. 11.
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He with her press'd, she faint with dearth. --Shak.
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Dearth of plot, and narrowness of imagination.
--Dryden.
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