PAUCITY


Meaning of PAUCITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpȯ-sə-tē ]

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's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.