scantly

scantly is an   Adjective

Definition:

[1] In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously. Dryden.

[2] Scarcely; hardly; barely. Scantly they durst their feeble eyes dispread Upon that town. Fairfax. We hold a tourney here to-morrow morn, And there is scantly time for half the work. Tennyson.

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