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单词 fewty
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fewtyn.

Forms: 1500s fewtie.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: few adj., -ty suffix1.
Etymology: < few adj. + -ty suffix1.
Obsolete. rare. Scottish.
The state or condition of being few; scarcity.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [noun] > state of being limited in amount > scarcity, dearth, or deficient supply of anything
littleOE
dear cheapc1325
dearth1340
scanta1350
scantityc1386
scarcenessa1387
scarcitya1400
chertea1420
penury?a1425
poverty?1440
penuritya1500
geason1509
carity1530
scantness1543
famishment1569
fewty1596
famine1611
stint1651
grutch1815
1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 59 The raritie and fewtie or scant of sum of thame.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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