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Definition: BELLY-PINCHED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Pinched with hunger; starved.[Websters]
2. Being famished, hungry or starving. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb belly-pinchedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(belly-pinchedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective belly-pinched.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Belly-pinched" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1605. (references)

Specialty Definition: BELLY-PINCHED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Starved; pinched with hunger. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: BELLY-PINCHED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Pinched with hunger; starved.[Websters]
2. Being famished, hungry or starving. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb belly-pinchedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(belly-pinchedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective belly-pinched.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "BELLY-PINCHED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1605. (references)

Specialty Definition: BELLY-PINCHED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Starved; pinched with hunger. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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