Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈskantlɪŋ/

Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (chiefly in the plural) The set size or dimension of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build ships or aircraft.
  2. (archaic) A small portion, a scant amount.
  3. A small, upright timber used in construction, especially less than five inches square.
  4. (obsolete) A rough draught; a crude sketch or outline.
  5. (obsolete) A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.

Adjektiv

  1. Not plentiful; small; scanty.

Exempel

  • For one may have particular knowledge of the nature of one river, and experience of the qualitie of one fountaine, that in other things knowes no more than another man: who neverthelesse to publish this little scantling, will undertake to write all of the Physickes.
  • Such as exceed not this scantling, to be solace to the sovereign and harmless to the people.
  • A pretty scantling of his knowledge may taken by his deferring to be baptized so many years.
  • Reducing them to narrow scantlings.

Böjningsformer

Pluralscantlings
Komparativmore scantling
Superlativmost scantling

Kategorier