Definition of scant

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Scant (n.) Scantness; scarcity.

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Scanty :: Scanty (a.) Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.
Scantle :: Scantle (v. i.) To be deficient; to fail.
Scantly :: Scantly (adv.) In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously.
Scanty :: Scanty (a.) Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant.
Meagreness :: Meagreness (n.) The state or quality of being meager; leanness; scantiness; barrenness.
Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.
Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A piece of timber sawed or cut of a small size, as for studs, rails, etc..
Ground :: Ground (n.) The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
Penurious :: Penurious (a.) Not bountiful or liberal; scanty.
Tradescantia :: Tradescantia (n.) A genus including spiderwort and Wandering Jew.
Scantly :: Scantly (adv.) Scarcely; hardly; barely.
Scanting :: Scanting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scan.
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..
Scant :: Scant (adv.) In a scant manner; with difficulty; scarcely; hardly.
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..
Extemporize :: Extemporize (v. t.) To do, make, or utter extempore or off-hand; to prepare in great haste, under urgent necessity, or with scanty or unsuitable materials; as, to extemporize a dinner, a costume, etc..
Coruscant :: Coruscant (a.) Glittering in flashes; flashing.
Scantlet :: Scantlet (n.) A small pattern; a small quantity.
Descanter :: Descanter (n.) One who descants.
Dole :: Dole (n.) That which is dealt out; a part, share, or portion also, a scanty share or allowance..
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