Leanness

  • 41Meagreness — Meagerness Mea ger*ness, Meagreness Mea gre*ness, n. The state or quality of being meager; leanness; scantiness; barrenness. Syn: meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness, exiguity. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 42Spareness — Spare ness, n. [Cf. AS. sp[ae]rnis frugality.] The quality or state of being lean or thin; leanness. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 43emaciate — verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Latin emaciatus, past participle of emaciare, from e + macies leanness, from macer lean more at meager Date: 1646 intransitive verb to waste away physically transitive verb 1. to cause to lose flesh so as to become… …

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  • 44thin — I. adjective (thinner; thinnest) Etymology: Middle English thinne, from Old English thynne; akin to Old High German dunni thin, Latin tenuis thin, tenēre to hold, tendere to stretch, Greek teinein Date: before 12th century 1. a. having little… …

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  • 45Meat — For other uses, see Meat (disambiguation). Varieties of meat Meat is animal flesh that is used as food.[1] Most often, this means the skeletal muscle and associated fat and other tissues, but …

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  • 46Chardonnay — This article is about the grape variety. For the village in France, see Chardonnay, Saône et Loire. Moreau Blanc redirects here. For another French wine grape that is also known as Moreau Blanc, see Gouais blanc. Gentil Blanc redirects here. For… …

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  • 47List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its …

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  • 48Richard Flecknoe — (c. 1600 1678?), English dramatist and poet, the object of Dryden s satire, was probably of English birth, although there is no corroboration of the suggestion of Joseph Gillow [ Bibliographical Dictionary of the English Catholics , vol. ii.,… …

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  • 49Muscovy Duck — Male (left) and female (right) in Texas, USA. Conservation status …

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  • 50Christopher McCandless — A self portrait of Christopher McCandless in his camp on the Stampede Trail was found undeveloped in his camera after his death. Born February 12, 1968(1968 02 12) El Segundo, California …

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