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adverb
Scantly
adv.
1.
In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously.
2.
Scarcely; hardly; barely.
"Scantly they durst their feeble eyes dispread Upon that town."
"We hold a tourney here to-morrow morn, And there is scantly time for half the work."
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or abatement; as, Little, less, least, scarcely, hardly,
scantly
, scantily merely, barely, only, but, partly, partially, nearly,
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— The Grammar of English Grammars • Goold Brown
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