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  • 51The Midnight Meat Train — (2008) est un film fantastique américain réalisé par Ryuhei Kitamura, sorti en 2009 en France, d après la nouvelle éponyme de Clive Barker, dont le titre français est Le Train de l abattoir. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 …

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  • 54gaunt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. haggard, bony, lean, emaciated. See narrowness. Ant., plump. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. emaciated, scraggy, skinny; see thin 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [GAWNT]… …

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  • 55meager — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. spare, scanty, sparse, poor; lean, gaunt. See insufficiency, narrowness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Thin] Syn. lank, lanky, gaunt, starved, emaciated, lean, bony, slender, slim, spare, little,… …

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  • 56skinny — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. thin, lean, slim, slender. See narrowness. Ant., fat, plump. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. lean, gaunt, slender; see thin 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. thin, slender, lean, skeletal, emaciated …

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  • 57spare — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. be lenient; save; refrain, abstain, forbear, withhold; exempt; give up, surrender, forgo, relinquish. See leniency, exemption, store, relinquishment.Ant. condemn, keep. adj. lean, gaunt, bony;… …

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  • 58Narrowness — (Roget s Thesaurus) Thinness < N PARAG:Narrowness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 narrowness narrowness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 closeness closeness exility Sgm: N 1 exiguity exiguity &c.(little) 193 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 line …

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  • 59scrannel — (adj.) thin, meager, 1630s; any modern use traces to John Milton ( Lycidas, 124), who may have invented it out of dialectal scranny (see SCRAWNY (Cf. scrawny)). Or from a Scandinavian source akin to Norw. skran rubbish …

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  • 60Scrannel — Scran nel, a. [Cf. {Scrawny}.] Slight; thin; lean; poor. [1913 Webster] Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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