Definition of splint

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Splint (v. t.) A piece split off; a splinter.

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Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..
Obsidian :: Obsidian (n.) A kind of glass produced by volcanoes. It is usually of a black color, and opaque, except in thin splinters..
Splinted :: Splint (v. t.) Splint, or splent, coal. See Splent coal, under Splent..
Sliver :: Sliver (n.) A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter..
Flinders :: Flinders (n. pl.) Small pieces or splinters; fragments.
Splintering :: Splintered (imp. & p. p.) of Splinte.
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..
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..
Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.
Garreting :: Garreting (n.) Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse masonry.
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..
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..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence..
Splinter :: Splintering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splinte.
Splint :: Splinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splin.
Splintered :: Splint (v. t.) To fasten or confine with splints, as a broken limb. See Splint, n., 2..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A splint bone.
Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..
Splinting :: Splinted (imp. & p. p.) of Splin.
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..
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