wanthriven

adj — 2 senses

wanthriven

adj

Etymology From wan- + thriven. More at wan-, thrive.

1

Scotland, Dialectal Stunted; ill-grown; decayed; in a state of decline.

2

Scotland, Dialectal Emaciated; weakly.

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