SCANTLING
\skˈantlɪŋ], \skˈantlɪŋ], \s_k_ˈa_n_t__l_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of SCANTLING
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A fragment; a bit; a little piece.
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A piece or quantity cut for a special purpose; a sample.
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A small quantity; a little bit; not much.
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A piece of timber sawed or cut of a small size, as for studs, rails, etc.
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The dimensions of a piece of timber with regard to its breadth and thickness; hence, the measure or dimensions of anything.
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A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
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A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.
By Oddity Software
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A fragment; a bit; a little piece.
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A piece or quantity cut for a special purpose; a sample.
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A small quantity; a little bit; not much.
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A piece of timber sawed or cut of a small size, as for studs, rails, etc.
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The dimensions of a piece of timber with regard to its breadth and thickness; hence, the measure or dimensions of anything.
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A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
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A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.
By Noah Webster.
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A piece of timber of small dimensions, used for a joist or an upright in a lath-and-plaster partition.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [French] A pattern; a quantity cut or made for a particular purpose a certain proportion ;—a small quantity;-in carpentry, the dimensions of a piece of timber in breadth and thickness;-a piece of timber sawed or cut of a small size, as for studs, rails, &c.
