n.
Pronunciation: ' po ̇ -s ə -t ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English paucite, from Latin paucitat-, paucitas, from paucus little ― more at FEW
Date: 15th century
1 : smallness of number : FEWNESS
2 : smallness of quantity : DEARTH
n.
Pronunciation: ' po ̇ -s ə -t ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English paucite, from Latin paucitat-, paucitas, from paucus little ― more at FEW
Date: 15th century
1 : smallness of number : FEWNESS
2 : smallness of quantity : DEARTH
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012