Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗det
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventorycomparative degree of few; a smaller number. · Less; a smaller amount of something non-integral commonly expressed as an integer
From Middle English fewere, equivalent to few + -er.
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- Inherited-form mentionfewereenm
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