Definitions
deficient in amount or quality or extent
Word origin
From Middle French maigre.
Used in a sentence
“It is striking that these represent meagres (Argyrosomus regius), a species never mentioned in classical texts.”
“Meagres (Argyrosomus regius, 230 cm, 103 kg) have been raised mainly in Spain, France and Italy.”
“[…]meagre were his looks; / Sharp misery had worn him to the bones:”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“British scanty”6 letters
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