short (adj.)
wanting, insufficient, inadequate
AW V.iii.176[Lafew to Bertram] Your reputation comes too short for my daughter
LLL IV.iii.239[Berowne to King, of Rosaline] She passes praise; then praise too short doth blot
Per I.ii.8[Pericles alone] danger ... is at Antioch, / Whose arm seems far too short to hit me here
Tim I.i.100[Messenger to Timon, of Ventidius] His means most short, his creditors most strait
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