Definition of splint

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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..

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Splinter :: Splintering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splinte.
Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a broken limb..
Basket :: Basket (n.) A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven..
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..
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..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A piece split off; a splinter.
Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree..
Obsidian :: Obsidian (n.) A kind of glass produced by volcanoes. It is usually of a black color, and opaque, except in thin splinters..
Flinders :: Flinders (n. pl.) Small pieces or splinters; fragments.
Splintering :: Splintered (imp. & p. p.) of Splinte.
Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.
Spell :: Spell (n.) A spelk, or splinter..
Splinted :: Splint (v. t.) Splint, or splent, coal. See Splent coal, under Splent..
Garreting :: Garreting (n.) Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse masonry.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A splint bone.
Sliver :: Sliver (n.) A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter..
Scagliola :: Scagliola (n.) An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence..
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..
Split :: Splintery (a.) Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral..
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