Of learning long a scantling was the portion of the Gael.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference

Of learning long a scantling was the portion of the Gael, vol. v.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference

Bob produced his scantling and hunted up a big plane.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize] Reference

The whole scaffold had been braced with mere scantling.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Body In The Bath House]

The scantling must be well seasoned before the handle is made.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

The principle is the same: the edge of the tile rests on a scantling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 11] Reference

A burning scantling struck Lucien on the head and sent him to the floor.    From Wordnik.com.  [William Adolphus Turnpike] Reference

A 2 by 4 inch scantling 14 feet long was used for the backbone of the boat.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference

I rose to the surface of the water, my wife hanging upon a piece of scantling.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference

Annual rings should run through the scantling as indicated in the drawing (2a).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

A scantling is sawn or squared with an axe out of a suitable piece of wood (1).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

The scantling and struts used are in accordance with the requirements of the work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882] Reference

The two boys were first on the field, and, without waiting for the scantling which old.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885] Reference

Then in these blocks holes were drilled which were carried clear through the scantling.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference

A bow saw is used for making cuts into the wood to be taken off from the scantling (2c).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

He also found some bits of scantling, and palings, which were only a foot or so in length.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lost in the Fog] Reference

First we got a 2x4-inch scantling, and cut from it two lengths, each 4 feet 6 inches long.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference

A model of a fawnfoot handle is used for drawing the outline of the handle on the scantling (2b).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

“Quite so,” the ex-soldier agreed as, taking up a square of scantling, he examined it attentively.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through Russia] Reference

Three of us again seized the animal and lifted, while the old darky inserted the scantling as a lever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885] Reference

These sections are about ten feet long and two wide, and made by nailing cross pieces to two scantling.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fight for the Argonne Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man] Reference

The car was completed by laying a couple of boards across from one scantling to the other to serve as seats.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference

In addition to wood for fuel Blackford sold posts, plank, scantling, and shingles in considerable quantities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ferry Hill Plantation journal : January 4, 1838-January 15, 1839,] Reference

We had on each car a length of scantling to place between the double tyres if ever the car stuck in sand or mud.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference

These were made of a 2 x 4-inch scantling, sawed diagonally in two and then planed down to the given dimensions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference

Then I went to the yard, got a piece of scantling, took it to the door, and, by battering with it a short time, opened it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866] Reference

The third are gratiosi, favorites; such as exceed not this scantling, to be solace to the sovereign, and harmless to the people.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Essays] Reference

By drilling into the base of a shed antler, above the burr, in a diagonal direction it may be bolted to a short piece of 2×4 scantling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration] Reference

The shelves altogether are temporary structures built of ordinary rough scantling and hemlock boards, and the beds are all one board deep.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure] Reference

Another long piece of scantling was then placed so as to pass from one to the other of the two crossed sticks, so that it rested upon them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lost in the Fog] Reference

You have not got the scantling for the metal you carry and are always working.    From Wordnik.com.  [Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War] Reference