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Definition of flint
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of flint is as below...
Flint (n.) A
massive,
somewhat
impure
variety
of
quartz,
in color
usually
of a gray to brown or
nearly
black,
breaking
with a
conchoidal
fracture
and sharp edge. It is very hard, and
strikes
fire with
steel..
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Flint Glass
::
Flint glass () A soft,
heavy,
brilliant
glass,
consisting
essentially
of a
silicate
of lead and
potassium.
It is used for
tableware,
and for
optical
instruments,
as
prisms,
its
density
giving
a high
degree
of
dispersive
power;
-- so
called,
because
formerly
the
silica
was
obtained
from
pulverized
flints.
Called
also
crystal
glass.
Cf.
Glass..
Flintwood
::
Flintwood
(n.) An
Australian
name for the very hard wood of the
Eucalyptus
piluralis.
Flint
::
Flint (n.) A piece of flint for
striking
fire; --
formerly
much used, esp. in the
hammers
of gun
locks..
Lock
::
Lock (n.) That part or
apparatus
of a
firearm
by which the
charge
is
exploded;
as, a
matchlock,
flintlock,
percussion
lock, etc..
Frizel
::
Frizel
(a.) A
movable
furrowed
piece of steel
struck
by the
flint,
to throw
sparks
into the pan, in an early form of
flintlock..
Vitrifiable
::
Vitrifiable
(a.)
Capable
of being
vitrified,
or
converted
into glass by heat and
fusion;
as, flint and
alkalies
are
vitrifiable..
Firestone
::
Firestone
(n.) Iron
pyrites,
formerly
used for
striking
fire; also, a
flint..
Fusil
::
Fusil (n.) A light kind of
flintlock
musket,
formerly
in use..
Chert
::
Chert (n.) An
impure,
massive,
flintlike
quartz
or
hornstone,
of a dull
color..
Flint
::
Flint (n.)
Anything
extremely
hard,
unimpressible,
and
unyielding,
like
flint..
Screw
::
Screw (n.) An
extortioner;
a sharp
bargainer;
a
skinflint;
a
niggard.
Chrysoprase
::
Chrysoprase
(n.) An
apple-green
variety
of
chalcedony,
colored
by
nickel.
It has a dull
flinty
luster,
and is
sometimes
used in
jewelry..
Flintlock
::
Flintlock
(n.) A hand
firearm
fitted
with a
flintlock;
esp., the
old-fashioned
musket
of
European
and other
armies..
Steel
::
Steel (n.) A piece of steel for
striking
sparks
from
flint.
Hornstone
::
Hornstone
(n.) A
siliceous
stone,
a
variety
of
quartz,
closely
resembling
flint,
but more
brittle;
--
called
also
chert..
Flintlock
::
Flintlock
(n.) A lock for a gun or
pistol,
having
a flint fixed in the
hammer,
which on
striking
the steel
ignites
the
priming..
Hammer
::
Hammer
(n.) That part of a
gunlock
which
strikes
the
percussion
cap, or
firing
pin; the cock;
formerly,
however,
a piece of steel
covering
the pan of a
flintlock
musket
and
struck
by the flint of the cock to
ignite
the
priming..
Give
::
Give (n.) To
yield;
to
furnish;
to
produce;
to emit; as, flint and steel give
sparks..
Sycoceric
::
Sycite
(n.) A
nodule
of
flint,
or a
pebble,
which
resembles
a fig..
Skinflint
::
Skinflint
(n.) A
penurious
person;
a
miser;
a
niggard.
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