[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

narrow \nar"row\ na^r"r-o, a. compar. narrower
   na^r"r-o~er; superl. narrowest. oe. narwe, naru,
   as. nearu; akin to os. naru, naro.
   1. of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little
      distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow
      street; a narrow hem.
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            hath passed in safety through the narrow seas.
                                                  --shak.
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   2. of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
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            the jews were but a small nation, and confined to a
            narrow compass in the world.          --bp. wilkins.
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   3. having but a little margin; having barely sufficient
      space, time, or number, etc.; close; near5; -- with
      special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a
      narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow miss; a narrow
      majority. --dryden.
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   4. limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow
      circumstances.
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   5. contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a
      narrow mind; narrow views. "a narrow understanding."
      --macaulay.
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   6. parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
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            a very narrow and stinted charity.    --smalridge.
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   7. scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
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            but first with narrow search i must walk round
            this garden, and no corner leave unspied. --milton.
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   8. phon. formed as a vowel by a close position of some
      part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or
      according to bell by a tense condition of the pharynx;
      -- distinguished from wide; as =e =eve and =oo
      f=ood, etc., from i^ i^ll and oo^ foo^t,
      etc. see guide to pronunciation, sect13.
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   note: narrow is not unfrequently prefixed to words,
         especially to participles and adjectives, forming
         compounds of obvious signification; as,
         narrow-bordered, narrow-brimmed, narrow-breasted,
         narrow-edged, narrow-faced, narrow-headed,
         narrow-leaved, narrow-pointed, narrow-souled,
         narrow-sphered, etc.
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   narrow gauge. railroad see note under gauge, n., 6.
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see also:
narrower narrowest narrow gauge gauge 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

narrower \nar"rower\, n.
   one who, or that which, narrows or contracts. --hannah more.
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