[ad. L. jējūnitās emptiness of stomach, fasting, meagerness, f. jējūnus JEJUNE.] = JEJUNENESS.
1623. Cockeram, Ieiunitie, barrennesse, or slendernesse of stile.
1719. Bentley, Epist., to S. Clarke, 18 Nov. Pray extend your Spartan jejunity to the length of a competent letter.
1891. Sat. Rev., 5 Dec., 641/1. Criticism … exempt from impertinence and from servility, from jejunity and from fronde.
