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In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.

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  1. adv. In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.
  2. adv. in a skimpy manner
  3. In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously. His mind was very scantily stored with materials. Macaulay.
  4. In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly;parsimoniously.His mind was very scantily stored with materials. Macaulay.
  5. r:100 r. in a sparse or scanty way