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Hackberry :: Hackberry (n.) A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States..

Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.

Pilled :: Pilled (a.) Stripped of hair; scant of hair; bald.

Descant :: Descant (v. i.) To sing a variation or accomplishment.

Scantly :: Scantly (adv.) In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously.

Descant :: Descant (v. i.) Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song..

Exiguous :: Exiguous (a.) Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.

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

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

Scant :: Scant (superl.) Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment..

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

Spare :: Spare (v. t.) Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet..

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

Nog :: Nog (v. t.) To fill in, as between scantling, with brickwork..

Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A fragment; a bit; a little piece.

Coruscant :: Coruscant (a.) Glittering in flashes; flashing.

Surmise :: Surmise (n.) A thought, imagination, or conjecture, which is based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess; as, the surmisses of jealousy or of envy..

Scanty :: Scanty (a.) Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.

Fur :: Fur (v. t.) To nail small strips of board or larger scantling upon, in order to make a level surface for lathing or boarding, or to provide for a space or interval back of the plastered or boarded surface, as inside an outer wall, by way of protection against damp..

Scantly :: Scantly (adv.) Scarcely; hardly; barely.

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