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.
Splinted :: Splint (v. t.) Splint, or splent, coal. See Splent coal, under Splent..
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..
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..
Spawl :: Spawl (n.) A splinter or fragment, as of wood or stone. See Spall..
Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. t.) To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
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..
Splintered :: Splint (v. t.) To fasten or confine with splints, as a broken limb. See Splint, n., 2..
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..
Splinting :: Splinted (imp. & p. p.) of Splin.
Garreting :: Garreting (n.) Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse masonry.
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..
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..
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..
Splinter :: Splintering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splinte.
Spill :: Spill (n.) A bit of wood split off; a splinter.
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