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Word of the Day: Catachrestical

Scantly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Scarcely; hardly. obsolete

2. Not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously; without amplitude.

Scantly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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

2. Scarcely; hardly; barely.