Scant: alternatives and connections

Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, defic…

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Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, defic…

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Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

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Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

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of Bind

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To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.

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To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn; as, to furnish a family with provis…

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That which terminates, circumscribes, restrains, or confines; the bound, border, or edge; the utmost extent; as, the limit of a walk, of a town, of a…

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To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up.

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To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare.

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One who rends.

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Restricted.

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To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an a…

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The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.

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A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.

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Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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Scantiness; smallness; thinness.

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Scantiness; smallness; thinness.

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One who, or that which, stints.

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One who, or that which, stints.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.

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To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.

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Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc.…

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