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An inexhaustible supply, often of something that appears meager.

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widow's cruse

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Source Word

widow's cruse

An inexhaustible supply, often of something that appears meager.

Japanese Meaning

見かけは乏しく思えるが、実際には尽きることのない供給源、無尽蔵な供給

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Even during the harsh winter, her small garden proved a widow's cruse for the hungry neighbors.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

厳しい冬の間でも、彼女の小さな庭は飢えた隣人たちにとって尽きることのない恵みとなった。

Sense（1）

An inexhaustible supply, often of something that appears meager.

Thus profits, as a source of capital increment for entrepreneurs, are a widow's cruse which remains undepleted however much of them may be devoted to riotous living.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

widow's cruses

（ plural ）

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