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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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Flittermouse
::
Flittermouse
(n.) A bat; --
called
also
flickermouse,
flindermouse,
and
flintymouse..
Spongiopilin
::
Spongiolite
(n.) One of the
microsporic
siliceous
spicules
which occur
abundantly
in the
texture
of
sponges,
and are
sometimes
found
fossil,
as in
flints..
Flint-hearted
::
Flint-hearted
(a.)
Hard-hearted.
Flintwood
::
Flintwood
(n.) An
Australian
name for the very hard wood of the
Eucalyptus
piluralis.
Firestone
::
Firestone
(n.) Iron
pyrites,
formerly
used for
striking
fire; also, a
flint..
Chert
::
Chert (n.) An
impure,
massive,
flintlike
quartz
or
hornstone,
of a dull
color..
Flintiness
::
Flintiness
(n.) The state or
quality
of being
flinty;
hardness;
cruelty.
Flinty
::
Flinty
(superl.)
Consisting
of,
composed
of,
abounding
in, or
resembling,
flint;
as, a
flinty
rock;
flinty
ground;
a
flinty
heart..
Fusee
::
Fusee (n.) A
flintlock
gun. See 2d
Fusil.
Lock
::
Lock (n.) That part or
apparatus
of a
firearm
by which the
charge
is
exploded;
as, a
matchlock,
flintlock,
percussion
lock, etc..
Gunflint
::
Gunflint
(n.) A
sharpened
flint for the lock of a gun, to
ignite
the
charge.
It was in
common
use
before
the
introduction
of
percussion
caps..
Give
::
Give (n.) To
yield;
to
furnish;
to
produce;
to emit; as, flint and steel give
sparks..
Vitrifiable
::
Vitrifiable
(a.)
Capable
of being
vitrified,
or
converted
into glass by heat and
fusion;
as, flint and
alkalies
are
vitrifiable..
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..
Sycoceric
::
Sycite
(n.) A
nodule
of
flint,
or a
pebble,
which
resembles
a fig..
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..
Pelter
::
Pelter
(n.) A
pinchpenny;
a mean,
sordid
person;
a
miser;
a
skinflint..
Chrysoprase
::
Chrysoprase
(n.) An
apple-green
variety
of
chalcedony,
colored
by
nickel.
It has a dull
flinty
luster,
and is
sometimes
used in
jewelry..
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..
Pan
::
Pan (n.) The part of a
flintlock
which holds the
priming.
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