DEFICIENCY, DEFICIENT
ADJECTIVES
..825 — WANE lacking, absent, deficient → obs.
1400 — DEFAULTIVE deficient, faulty, remiss → obs.
1540 — DEFICIOUS deficient, lacking → obs.
1581 — CARRION-LEAN meagre, very deficient → obs.
1700 — MANK deficient, defective, incomplete → Sc. obs.
1790 — LACK deficient in some quality, lacking in substance, position, breeding, etc.; of poor quality → Sc. obs.
NOUNS
1300 — FAULT deficiency, lack, scarcity, want of; want of food or necessaries → obs.
1502 — DEFAILING deficiency, lack, shortage → obs.
1570 — CRACK a flaw, deficiency, failing, unsoundness
1641 — NAUGHTINESS deficiency, faultiness → Eng. dial. obs.
1650 — INLAKE a deficiency, lack → Sc. obs.
1718 — MANK a deficiency, a want, a lack → Sc. obs.
1775 — INLACKING want, deficiency → Sc. obs.
1776 — MAKE-WEIGHT a person or thing of insignificant value thrown in to make up a deficiency or fill a gap
1828 — WANTAGE deficiency, shortage → US
1843 — DISHORT a deficiency, loss → Sc. & Ireland
1902 — INGANG lack, deficiency → Sc. (Bk.)
VERBS
1377 — FAULT to stand in need of; to lack, to want; to be deficient in → obs.
1610 — INLAKE to be deficient, to lack → Sc. obs.
1633 — BATE to be deficient in → obs.
1904 — SCANTISH deficient; limited → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — SCANTLY deficient, limited → Eng. dial. (Bk.)