Con*tract"ed (?), a.
1.
Drawn together; shrunken; wrinkled; narrow; as, a contracted brow; a contracted noun.
2.
Narrow; illiberal; selfish; as, a contracted mind; contracted views.
3.
Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace.
Inquire me out contracted bachelors.
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