Definition of stint

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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..

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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..
Stinter :: Stintedness (n.) The state of being stinted.
Calced :: Calced (a.) Wearing shoes; calceated; -- in distintion from discalced or barefooted; as the calced Carmelites.
Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine; to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.
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..
Stent :: Stent (v. i.) To stint; to stop; to cease.
Stipe :: Stintless (a.) Without stint or restraint.
Stintedness :: Stintance (n.) Restraint; stoppage.
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.) To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of mares.
Stint :: Stint (v. t.) Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
Stinting :: Stinted (imp. & p. p.) of Stin.
Pume :: Pume (n.) A stint.
Stintless :: Stinter (n.) One who, or that which, stints..
Profuse :: Profuse (a.) Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse government; profuse hospitality..
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..
Stenting :: Stent (n.) An allotted portion; a stint.
Stent :: Stent (v. t.) To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint..
Spare :: Spare (a.) To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save..
Stint :: Stint (v. i.) To stop; to cease.
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