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adjective 
  1. Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.
  2. Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees.
  3. Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly conservative.
  4. Niggardly; penurious.
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