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Definition of Dearth
1. Noun. An acute insufficiency.
2. Noun. An insufficient quantity or number.
Definition of Dearth
1. n. Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine.
Definition of Dearth
1. Noun. A period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine. ¹
2. Noun. (context: by extension) Scarcity; a lack or short supply. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) Dearness; the quality of being rare or costly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dearth
1. scarcity [n -S] - See also: scarcity
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