scantling

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Synonyms: scanting, cantling, scantlin, startling, scathing, bantling, scaling, scanning, canting, scuttling, cuntling

Antonyms: scanting, cantling, scantlin, startling, scathing, bantling, scaling, scanning, canting, scuttling, cuntling

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chiefly|in the plural}} The set size or [[dimension]] of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build [[ships]] or aircraft.
2. {{lb|en|archaic}} A small portion, a [[scant]] amount.
3. A small, upright beam of [[timber]] used in [[construction]], especially less than five inches square.
4. {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[timber|Timber]] in the form of small beams and pieces.
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[rough]] [[draught]]; a crude [[sketch]] or [[outline]].
6. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[frame]] for [[cask]]s to lie upon; a [[trestle]].

Adjective

1. Not plentiful; [[small]]; [[scanty]].

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