Shan"ty (?), a.
Jaunty; showy.
[Prov. Eng.]
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Shan"ty, n.;pl. Shanties (#). [Said to be fr. Ir. sean old + tig. a house.]
A small, mean dwelling; a rough, slight building for temporary use; a hut.
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Shan"ty, v. i.
To inhabit a shanty.
S. H. Hammond.
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