Elderly people subsisting on meagre incomes in council accommodation.
In 1936, 450,000 older people received the meagre benefits granted to the poor, among them many redundant and unemployed older workers.
Efforts to find empirical evidence of opportunistic business cycles have turned up rather meagre results.
I have tried to use the same materials, however meagre, to explore the range of behaviours and attitudes of women.
Table 4 gives the birth rank of obese children in sibships of sizes 2 and 3; data for larger sibships are too meagre for consideration.
Wages and other official payments to loyal employees were meagre due to the state's financial difficulties during the war.
The work represents quite an achievement given the meagre funding available to polar tourism researchers.
Some of those who witnessed this new player on the political stage rushed home to hide their meagre possessions in safe places.
