Definition of splint

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

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Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.
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..
Obsidian :: Obsidian (n.) A kind of glass produced by volcanoes. It is usually of a black color, and opaque, except in thin splinters..
Splint :: Splinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splin.
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..
Spawl :: Spawl (n.) A splinter or fragment, as of wood or stone. See Spall..
Spill :: Spill (n.) A bit of wood split off; a 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..
Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A piece split off; a splinter.
Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To fasten or confine with splinters, or splints, as a broken limb..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger..
Splinter :: Splinter (v. i.) To become split into long pieces.
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..
Splintered :: Splint (v. t.) To fasten or confine with splints, as a broken limb. See Splint, n., 2..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) One of the small plates of metal used in making splint armor. See Splint armor, below..
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..
Pyrrol :: Pyrrol (n.) A nitrogenous base found in coal tar, bone oil, and other distillates of organic substances, and also produced synthetically as a colorless liquid, C4H5N, having on odor like that of chloroform. It is the nucleus and origin of a large number of derivatives. So called because it colors a splinter of wood moistened with hydrochloric acid a deep red..
Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
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