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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
paucity /ˈpɔːsɪti/

▶noun the presence of something in only small or insufficient amounts.

– origin ME: from OFr. paucite or L. paucitas, from paucus ‘few’.

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