Definition of stint

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Stint (v. t.) To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine; to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.

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Stinted :: Stint (n.) A phalarope.
Stent :: Stent (v. i.) To stint; to stop; to cease.
Stinting :: Stinted (imp. & p. p.) of Stin.
Stintedness :: Stintance (n.) Restraint; stoppage.
Sanderling :: Sanderling (n.) A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called also curwillet, sand lark, stint, and ruddy plover..
Stint :: Stinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stin.
Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To assign a certain (i. e., limited) task to (a person), upon the performance of which one is excused from further labor for the day or for a certain time; to stent..
Stint :: Stint (n.) Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also pume..
Stint :: Stint (v. t.) Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
Stent :: Stent (v. t.) To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint..
Pume :: Pume (n.) A stint.
Stintance :: Stint (v. t.) Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
Stintless :: Stinter (n.) One who, or that which, stints..
Stipe :: Stintless (a.) Without stint or restraint.
Profuse :: Profuse (a.) Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse government; profuse hospitality..
Calced :: Calced (a.) Wearing shoes; calceated; -- in distintion from discalced or barefooted; as the calced Carmelites.
Scant :: Scant (v. t.) To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries..
Spare :: Spare (a.) To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save..
Stunt :: Stunt (v. t.) To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant..
Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To put an end to; to stop.
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