Definition of Scantling
a small portion of something
Examples of Scantling in a sentence
Because it is strong and very expensive, a scantling of saffron goes a long way in the couscous.
After the harsh winter, the pioneers only had a scantling of preserved food remaining.
My old-fashioned grandmother asked me to get a scantling of bacon at the store.
Her height was a scantling too short to ride the rollercoaster.
We only had a scantling amount of money to set aside for Christmas gifts.
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