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fewness

[fyoo-nis] / ˈfju nɪs /


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The size of the army and the fewness of the roads did that.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

Toombs, who was always looking at Cuffee, pronounced him “rich in the fewness of his wants.”

From The Brothers' War by John Calvin Reed

Now one dissolves itself on account of the fewness of its members; and now a new one shows itself.

From The Student-Life of Germany by William Howitt

It may be seen judging by these letters, that there was not any other cause for the fewness of such but the full occupation of his time alluded to so frequently.

From The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter by Duke of Wellington

Then the fewness of numbers began to tell, and, as always at points of junction between divisions, the Germans got through between the 7th and 19th, the 19th and 18th, and the 3d and 18th.

From Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 by Various




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