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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 few n. Pronunciation: ' fyü Function: pronoun, plural in construction Etymology: Middle English fewe, pronoun &adjective, from Old English fēawa; akin to Old High German fō little, Latin paucus little, pauper poor, Greek paid-, pais child, Sanskrit putra son Date: before 12th century : not many persons or things < few were present> < few of his stories are true>]]> 2 few n. Function: adjective Date: before 12th century 1 : consisting of or amounting to only a small number <one of our few pleasures> 2 : at least some but indeterminately small in number ― used with a <caught a few fish> –few·ness noun –few and far between : few in number and infrequently met : RARE ]]> 3 few n. Function: noun, plural in construction Date: before 12th century 1 : a small number of units or individuals <a few of them> 2 : a special limited number <the discriminating few >]]> few (as used in expressions) n. few and far between quite a few of few words ]]>