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Spell :: Spell (n.) A spelk, or splinter..

Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.

Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A splint bone.

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..

Splinterproof :: Splinter (n.) A thin piece split or rent off lengthwise, as from wood, bone, or other solid substance; a thin piece; a sliver; as, splinters of a ship's mast rent off by a shot..

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..

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.

Split :: Splintery (a.) Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral..

Flinders :: Flinders (n. pl.) Small pieces or splinters; fragments.

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..

Splinter :: Splinter (v. i.) To become split into long pieces.

Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..

Spawl :: Spawl (n.) A splinter or fragment, as of wood or stone. See Spall..

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

Splinted :: Splint (v. t.) Splint, or splent, coal. See Splent coal, under Splent..

Splintery :: Splinterproof (a.) Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells..

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..

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..

Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. t.) To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of..

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