Related Clues:

• Stretch in the service
• Time in the Army, e.g.
• Army hitch, e.g.
• Limitation of effort
• Restrict to small allowance, be niggardly
• Be niggardly, or fixed amount of work
• If one is not alert, one removes the skin from a turn of it
• A bit of work - just a shade of it at last
• A bit of work can get into the street
• The shade of the South for a spell
• Work assignment
• Be spare bird
• Supply inadequately — fixed period of work
• Fixed amount — allowance
• Unbroken work period