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81When good cheer is lacking, friend will be packing. — См. На обеде все соседи, а пришла беда, они прочь, как вода …
Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
82acentric — Lacking a center; in cytogenetics, denoting a chromosome fragment without a centromere. [G. a priv. + kentron, center] * * * acen·tric ( )ā sen trik adj lacking a centromere <acentric chromosomes> * * * n. (in …
83anastral — Lacking an astrosphere. * * * an·as·tral ( )an as trəl adj lacking asters used of achromatic figures * * * an·as·tral (an asґtrəl) [an 1 + astral] lacking, or pertaining to the lack of, an aster; used in reference to a mitotic spindle …
84Immunodeficient — Lacking immunity and so susceptible to infection. * * * Lacking in some essential function of the immune system …
85devoid of meaning — lacking significance, lacking understanding …
86nullius juris — lacking legal validity, lacking legal force (Latin) …
87without purpose — lacking an aim, lacking a purpose, without a goal, without end, pointlessly, vaguely, indefinitely …
88defective — Lacking in some particular which is essential to the completeness, legal sufficiency, or security of the object spoken of; as a defective service of process or return of service. A product is defective if it is not fit for the ordinary purposes… …
89defective — Lacking in some particular which is essential to the completeness, legal sufficiency, or security of the object spoken of; as a defective service of process or return of service. A product is defective if it is not fit for the ordinary purposes… …
90immaturity — Lacking discretion or judgment because of youth. Lacking full growth. The quality of an obligation arising from the fact that it is not yet due or payable …