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Scantily :: Scantily (adv.) In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.

Descanted :: Descanted (imp. & p. p.) of Descan.

Scanty :: Scanty (a.) Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant.

Scant :: Scant (v. t.) To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries..

Scantling :: Scantling (a.) Not plentiful; small; scanty.

Meagreness :: Meagreness (n.) The state or quality of being meager; leanness; scantiness; barrenness.

Descant :: Descant (v. i.) To comment freely; to discourse with fullness and particularity; to discourse at large.

Scanted :: Scanted (imp. & p. p.) of Scan.

Macerate :: Macerate (v. t.) To subdue the appetites of by poor and scanty diet; to mortify.

Skinch :: Skinch (v. t. & i.) To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.

Penurious :: Penurious (a.) Not bountiful or liberal; scanty.

Scantness :: Scantness (n.) The quality or condition of being scant; narrowness; smallness; insufficiency; scantiness.

Tradescantia :: Tradescantia (n.) A genus including spiderwort and Wandering Jew.

Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A piece or quantity cut for a special purpose; a sample.

Scant :: Scant (superl.) Sparing; parsimonious; chary.

Dole :: Dole (v. t.) To deal out in small portions; to distribute, as a dole; to deal out scantily or grudgingly..

Scant :: Scant (n.) Scantness; scarcity.

Scrimp :: Scrimp (v. t.) To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat..

Scantiness :: Scantiness (n.) Quality or condition of being scanty.

Descant :: Descant (v. i.) The canto, cantus, or soprano voice; the treble..

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