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Scantlings

(chiefly in the plural) The set size or dimension of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build ships or aircraft.

📖 Definitions of "Scantlings"

noun

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
A small portion, a scant amount.
3
A small, upright beam of timber used in construction, especially less than five inches square.
4
Timber in the form of small beams and pieces.

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