| Word | exiguous |
|---|---|
| Definition | adj. Very small in size or amount. |
| Sentence | ...so that by this training in crime he could...escap[e] legal intimidation and other obstacles placed in his path by an exiguous family estate and a criminal record. |
| Source | Confessions, Augustine, II.11, p.33 |
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