SCANT


Meaning of SCANT in English

I . v. a.

1.

Limit, straiten, stint.

2.

Grudge, keep back, be niggard of, cut short.

II . a.

1.

Scanty, scarcely sufficient.

2.

Scarce, short, insufficient.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.