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adjective (comparative: scarcer, superlative: scarcest)
  1. insufficient to meet a demand or requirement.
  2. difficult to find, due to scarcity.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: schaars
  • French: rare
    1. French, rare
    2. German: spí¤rlich
    3. Italian: scarso
    4. Spanish: escaso
adverb 
  1. scarcely, only just.
    And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I was sure I heard you w:The Raven, The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe (1854)
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