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narrow-gutted

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narrow-gutted (comparative more narrow-gutted, superlative most narrow-gutted)

1. (boat-building) Narrow in the beam; Not as wide as is conventional for a vessel of comparable length.
2. Having a thin abdomen, especially when sickly or hungry.
3. Thin; narrow.
4. Cheap and/or minimal.
   • 1812 March, “Cambridge Auxiliary Bible Society, and the speeches which proclaimed its birth”, in The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, volume 41, number 165, page 316:
     I thought, however, that Dr. Clarke made it appear, as plain as the nose in your face, that the great scholar who was absent was the enemy of Christendom; that such Popish notions as his ought not to be tolerated; and that, in short, the sooner he gave up his professorship the better, if he had arrived at these years, and did not know what true, sound, round-about Christianity was; that it embraced all people, nations, and languages, upon the face of the earth; and, scorning the little paltry, narrow-gutted gate belonging to the priests, bolted, like a giant, plump out of the spacious portals of the temple at once; that this was your "pure religion, and undefiled;" and that for the Bible to take a travelling companion, by way of corrective, was mere Gallimatia, and a disgrace to common sense.
5. Overly frugal; stingy.
6. Small-minded; conventional and unadventurous;

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