penuriosus

penuriosus [CL penuria+-osus] , a characterized by scarcity (w. ref. to agricultural productivity). b poor, penurious (spec. w. ref. to money and luxuries). a transit annus iste nec plene frugifer nec ~us Rish. 195 (= Wals. HA I 80).  b s1455 populi illi plus sunt ~i quam pecuniosi, majorem habentes abundantiam orobi et hordei, siliginis et frumenti, quam aut ostri, aut hebeni, aut eboris, muricis, auri, vel argenti Reg. Whet. I 171.