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Stinting
- verb - avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
- subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp"
- supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
Stipends
- noun - a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose
Stippled
- verb - apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
- engrave by means of dots and flicks
- having a pattern of dots
- make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
- produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees"
Stippler
- noun - a painter who stipples (creates a stippled effect)
Stipples
- verb - apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
- engrave by means of dots and flicks
- make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
- produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees"
Stipular
- - Of or pertaining to stipules; resembling stipules; furnished with stipules; growing on stipules, or close to them; occupying the position of stipules; as, stipular glands and stipular tendrils.
Stipuled
- - Furnished with stipules, or leafy appendages.
Stipules
- noun - a small leafy outgrowth at the base of a leaf or its stalk; usually occurring in pairs and soon shed
Stir Fry
- verb - fry very quickly over high heat; "stir-fry the vegetables in a wok"