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Dear :: Dear (superl.) Marked by scarcity or dearth, and exorbitance of price; as, a dear year..

Famine :: Famine (n.) General scarcity of food; dearth; a want of provisions; destitution.

Dearth :: Dearth (n.) Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine..

Derth :: Derth (n.) Dearth; scarcity.

Bergmeal :: Bergmeal (n.) An earthy substance, resembling fine flour. It is composed of the shells of infusoria, and in Lapland and Sweden is sometimes eaten, mixed with flour or ground birch bark, in times of scarcity. This name is also given to a white powdery variety of calcite..

Paucity :: Paucity (n.) Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity.

Scarcity :: Scarcity (n.) The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties..

Poverty :: Poverty (n.) The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

Drought :: Drought (n.) Scarcity; lack.

Rarity :: Rarity (n.) That which is rare; an uncommon thing; a thing valued for its scarcity.

Scant :: Scant (n.) Scantness; scarcity.

Want :: Want (v. i.) The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing..

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