What is lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt. O, give me the spare men, and spare me the great ones. Shak called?
spare — Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt. O, give me the spare men, and spare me the great ones. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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