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 (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..
Stent :: Stent (v. t.) To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint..
Stinted :: Stint (n.) A phalarope.
Stinter :: Stintedness (n.) The state of being stinted.
Pume :: Pume (n.) A stint.
Profuse :: Profuse (a.) Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse government; profuse hospitality..
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..
Stenting :: Stent (n.) An allotted portion; a stint.
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..
Stipe :: Stintless (a.) Without stint or restraint.
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..
Stent :: Stent (v. i.) To stint; to stop; to cease.
Spare :: Spare (a.) To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save..
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..
Stint :: Stint (v. t.) Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
Stintless :: Stinter (n.) One who, or that which, stints..
Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To put an end to; to stop.
Stinting :: Stinted (imp. & p. p.) of Stin.
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