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Splinter :: Splintering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splinte.

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..

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..

Match :: Match (n.) Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium..

Spawl :: Spawl (n.) A splinter or fragment, as of wood or stone. See Spall..

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.) A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence..

Obsidian :: Obsidian (n.) A kind of glass produced by volcanoes. It is usually of a black color, and opaque, except in thin splinters..

Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a broken limb..

Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..

Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..

Spell :: Spell (n.) A spelk, or splinter..

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..

Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..

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..

Splintering :: Splintered (imp. & p. p.) of Splinte.

Split :: Splintery (a.) Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral..

Splint :: Splinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splin.

Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. t.) To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of..

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..

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