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What does scantling mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word scantling? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (plural) The set size or dimension of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build ships or aircraft.
  2. (archaic) A small portion, a scant amount.
  3. A small, upright timber used in construction, especially less than five inches square.
  4. (obsolete) A rough draught; a crude sketch or outline.
  5. (obsolete) A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.
Adjective
  1. Not plentiful; small; scanty.
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