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SCANT'LING, n. 1. A pattern; a quantity cut for a particular purpose. 2. A small...
SCANT'LET, n. [See Scantling .] A small pattern; a small quantity. [Not in use.]
SCANT'LE, v.t. To be deficient; to fail. SCANT'LE , v.i. To divide into thin or ...
SCANT'INESS, n. 1. Narrowness; want of space or compass; as the scantiness of ou...
SCANT'ILY, adv. [from scanty.] 1. Not fully; not plentifully. the troops were sc...
SCANT, v.t. To limit; to straiten; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ours...
SCAN'SION, n. The act of scanning.
SCAN'NING, ppr. Critically examining; resolving into feet, as verse.
SCAN'NED, pp. Critically sifted or examined; resolved into feet in recital.
SCAND'ENT, a. [L. scandens, scando, to climb.] Climbing, either with spiral tend...
SCAN'DALOUSNESS, n. The quality of being scandalous; the quality of giving offen...
SCAN'DALOUSLY, adv. 1. Shamefully; in a manner to give offense. His discourse at...
SCAN'DALOUS, a. 1. Giving offense. Nothing scandalous or offensive to any. 2. Op...
SCAN'DALIZING, ppr. Giving offense to; disgracing.
SCAN'DALIZED, pp. Offended; defamed; disgraced.
SCAN'DALIZE, v.t. [Gr. L. scandalizo.] 1. To offend by some action supposed crim...