Scantle

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  • v. To scant; to be niggardly with; to divide into small pieces; to cut short or down.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To be deficient; to fail.
  • v. To scant; to be niggard of; to divide into small pieces; to cut short or down.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To become less; fail; be or become deficient.
  • To make less; lessen; draw in.
  • To cut up or divide into small pieces; partition.
  • To cut down or cut short; scant.
  • n. A gage by which slates are regulated to their proper length.
  • Word Usage
    "Will you let us take the scantle, and the rig of it, your honor?”"
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fail    scant