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91few — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. not many, little; scant[y], meager, scarce, rare; infrequent; several, two or three, hardly any. See rarity. Ant., many. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. not many, scarcely any, hardly any, less, sparse …
92ὑποσπανίζει — ὑποσπανίζομαι to be scant pres ind mp 2nd sg ὑποσπανίζομαι to be scant pres ind mp 2nd sg ὑποσπανίζομαι to be scant pres ind act 3rd sg …
93scanties — tēz noun plural Etymology: blend of scant (II) and panties : abbreviated panties for women * * * scantˈies plural noun (informal) Underwear, esp women s brief panties • • • Main Entry: ↑scant …
94BAR KOKHBA — (d. 135 C.E.), leader of the revolt in Judea against Rome (132–135 C.E.). The Man and the Leader Bar Kokhba is known in talmudic sources as Ben Kozevah, Bar Kozevah, or Ben Koziva (Heb. בן כוזבה, בר כוסבא, בן כוזיבא; Sanh. 93b; BK 97b; TJ, Ta an …
95BREAD — (Heb. לֶחֶם, leḥem), a baked commodity from a cereal flour. The primary sense of leḥem is food in general (Gen. 37:25; Num. 28:2; I Kings 5:2; etc.). The Ugaritic lḥm has the same general sense and the same particular sense, while the Arabic… …
96Scantle — Scan tle, v. t. [OF. escanteler, eschanteler, to break into contles; pref. es (L. ex) + cantel, chantel, corner, side, piece. Confused with E. scant. See {Cantle}.] To scant; to be niggard of; to divide into small pieces; to cut short or down.… …
97Scantling — Scant ling, a. [See {Scant}, a.] Not plentiful; small; scanty. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …
98Scantling — Scant ling, n. [Cf. OF. eschantillon, F. [ e]chantillon, a sample, pattern, example. In some senses confused with scant insufficient. See {Scantle}, v. t.] 1. A fragment; a bit; a little piece. Specifically: (a) A piece or quantity cut for a… …
99Scantly — Scant ly, adv. 1. In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly; penuriously. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Scarcely; hardly; barely. [1913 Webster] Scantly they durst their feeble eyes dispread Upon that town. Fairfax. [1913 Webster] We… …
100Scantness — Scant ness, n. The quality or condition of being scant; narrowness; smallness; insufficiency; scantiness. Scantness of outward things. Barrow. [1913 Webster] …
