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