Ossie sketched plans of the local style of house and I lectured him from my scanty knowledge of elementary radio.

Such scanty knowledge as we have of his relations with his equals is favourable to him.

(Note 36, p. 416) The reasons that Pengolodh gives or surmises for the scanty knowledge of Valarin preserved in Noldorin lore are here summarized.

That letter was written by some poor, unhappy, twisted, frustrated man with a rather scanty knowledge of women.

But with scanty knowledge of the place and the terrain, Dalton and his men were caught unawares by Law who, however, panicked and allowed them to retreat safely.

Steffi and his gang, all English and all former Christians with the scantiest knowledge of the holy myths of the Way, heard the name without alarm.

Burnaby sat marshalling his rather scanty knowledge of the subject that they were discussing.

Vast quantities of evidence are required before a theory based on scanty knowledge can be dislodged.

In women as in men, there is no one worse than the one who tries to display her scanty knowledge in full.

"I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered," he said years later.