scantling

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scantling
n. small amount, bit; long and thin timber

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Scantling
Scantling is a measurement of prescribed size, dimensions, or cross sectional areas.

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scantling

Noun
1. an upright in house framing
(synonym) stud
(hypernym) upright, vertical
(part-holonym) building, edifice


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Scantling
(v. t.)
The dimensions of a piece of timber with regard to its breadth and thickness; hence, the measure or dimensions of anything.
  
 
(v. t.)
A small quantity; a little bit; not much.
  
 
(v. t.)
A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
  
 
(v. t.)
A piece or quantity cut for a special purpose; a sample.
  
 
(v. t.)
A piece of timber sawed or cut of a small size, as for studs, rails, etc.
  
 
(v. t.)
A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.
  
 
(v. t.)
A fragment; a bit; a little piece.
  
 
(a.)
Not plentiful; small; scanty.
  

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scantling
scantling /'skæntliɳ/
  • danh từ
    • mẫu, vật làm mẫu
      • một chút, một ít
        • tấm gỗ mỏng (dày 10 cm trở lại)
          • kích thước, tiêu chuẩn (gỗ, đá để xây dựng, các bộ phận tàu...)
            • giá để thùng

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