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FAM'INE, n. L. fames.

1. Scarcity of food dearth a general want of provisions sufficient for the inhabitants of a country or besieged place.

There was a famine in the land. Genesis 26 .

2. Want destitution as a famine of the word of life.
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Entry for 'Famine'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​f/famine.html.
 
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