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Scarcity
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Scarcity'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/scarcity.html. 1828.