Definition of splint

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Splining (a.) Of or pertaining to a spline.

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Shatter :: Shatter (v. t.) To break at once into many pieces; to dash, burst, or part violently into fragments; to rend into splinters; as, an explosion shatters a rock or a bomb; too much steam shatters a boiler; an oak is shattered by lightning..
Splinting :: Splinted (imp. & p. p.) of Splin.
Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. t.) To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of..
Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..
Obsidian :: Obsidian (n.) A kind of glass produced by volcanoes. It is usually of a black color, and opaque, except in thin splinters..
Sliver :: Sliver (n.) A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter..
Shide :: Shide (n.) A thin board; a billet of wood; a splinter.
Splinterproof :: Splinter (n.) A thin piece split or rent off lengthwise, as from wood, bone, or other solid substance; a thin piece; a sliver; as, splinters of a ship's mast rent off by a shot..
Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To break into many small pieces, or splinters; to shatter; to dash to pieces by a blow; as, to shiver a glass goblet..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
Immobilize :: Immobilize (v. t.) To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages..
Rankle :: Rankle (a.) To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom..
Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree..
Garreting :: Garreting (n.) Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse masonry.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A thin piece of wood, or other substance, used to keep in place, or protect, an injured part, especially a broken bone when set..
Spill :: Spill (n.) A bit of wood split off; a splinter.
Spawl :: Spawl (n.) A splinter or fragment, as of wood or stone. See Spall..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) One of the small plates of metal used in making splint armor. See Splint armor, below..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence..
Basket :: Basket (n.) A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven..
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