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Word of the Day: Catachrestical

Scantle [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To divide into thin or small pieces; to shiver.

Scantle [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To be deficient; to fail.

Scantle [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To be deficient; to fail.

Scantle [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To scant; to be niggard of; to divide into small pieces; to cut short or down.

Scantlet [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A small pattern; a small quantity. [Not in use.]

Scantlet [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A small pattern; a small quantity.