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English Dictionary: measly by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
measly
adj
  1. contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
    Synonym(s): measly, miserable, paltry
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Measly \Mea"sly\, a.
      1. Infected with measles.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) Containing larval tapeworms; -- said of pork
            and beef.
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