(n) the quality of being meager; -George Eliot, Syn. meagreness, scantness, poorness, exiguity, leanness, scantiness, Example:an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Cantine

n. See Canteen. [ 1913 Webster ]

Canting

a. Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone.

-- Cant"ing*ly, adv. -- Cant"ing*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

Canting arms,
Canting heraldry (Her.), bearings in the nature of a rebus alluding to the name of the bearer. Thus, the Castletons bear three castles, and Pope Adrian IV. (Nicholas Breakspeare) bore a broken spear. [ 1913 Webster ]

Canting

n. The use of cant; hypocrisy. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cantiniere

‖n. [ F., fr. cantine a sutler's shop, canteen. ] (Mil) A woman who carries a canteen for soldiers; a vivandière. [ 1913 Webster ]

Incanting

a. Enchanting. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Herbert. [ 1913 Webster ]

Scantiness

n. Quality or condition of being scanty. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

デカンタージュ;デキャンタージュ

[dekanta-ju ; dekyanta-ju] (n) decanting (of wine, etc.) (fre

傾瀉

[けいしゃ, keisha] (n, vs) decanting

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Kargheit { f }; Spärlichkeit { f }

scantiness

abgießen; umfüllen; dekantieren | abgießend; umfüllend; dekantierend | abgegossen; umgefüllt; dekantiert

to decant | decanting | decanted

heuchelnd; scheinheilig { adj } | heuchelnder; scheinheiliger | am heuchelndsten; am scheinheiligsten

canting | more canting | most canting

kippen; verkanten; schräg stellen; kanten | kippend; verkantend; schräg stellend; kantend | kippt

to cant | canting | cants

knausern mit | knausernd mit | knausert mit

to be tight with; to scant | scanting | scants

widerrufen; zurücknehmen; Abbitte leisten | widerrufend | widerruft | widerrief

to recant | recanting | recants | recanted

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