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adv
In a way that is slightly lacking, that is scant of how much should be provided.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adv
Barely; hardly; scarcely.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree English scant Middle English -ly English -ly English scantly From scant + -ly.
