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   Paucity , n. [L. paucitas, fr. paucus few, little: cf. F. paucité See Few.]
    Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity; rarity.
   Hooker.
   
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   Revelation denies it by the stern reserve, the paucity, and the incompleteness, of its communications.
   I. Taylor.
   
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   Smallness of quantity; exiguity; insufficiency; as, paucity of blood.
   Sir T. Browne.
   
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