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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Flinders :: Flinders (n. pl.) Small pieces or splinters; fragments.
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally used in the plural..
Sliver :: Sliver (n.) A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a 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.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
Splint :: Splinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splin.
Splinter :: Splintering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splinte.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A splint bone.
Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree..
Splintering :: Splintered (imp. & p. p.) of Splinte.
Spell :: Spell (n.) A spelk, or splinter..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) One of the small plates of metal used in making splint armor. See Splint armor, below..
Splintered :: Splint (v. t.) To fasten or confine with splints, as a broken limb. See Splint, n., 2..
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..
Split :: Splintery (a.) Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral..
Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..
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..
Basket :: Basket (n.) A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven..
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