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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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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..
Flint
::
Flint (n.)
Anything
extremely
hard,
unimpressible,
and
unyielding,
like
flint..
Flittermouse
::
Flittermouse
(n.) A bat; --
called
also
flickermouse,
flindermouse,
and
flintymouse..
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..
Fusee
::
Fusee (n.) A
flintlock
gun. See 2d
Fusil.
Fusil
::
Fusil (n.) A light kind of
flintlock
musket,
formerly
in use..
Firelock
::
Firelock
(n.) An old form of
gunlock,
as the
flintlock,
which
ignites
the
priming
by a
spark;
perhaps
originally,
a
matchlock.
Hence,
a gun
having
such a
lock..
Firestone
::
Firestone
(n.) Iron
pyrites,
formerly
used for
striking
fire; also, a
flint..
Steel
::
Steel (n.) A piece of steel for
striking
sparks
from
flint.
Give
::
Give (n.) To
yield;
to
furnish;
to
produce;
to emit; as, flint and steel give
sparks..
Flintlock
::
Flintlock
(n.) A hand
firearm
fitted
with a
flintlock;
esp., the
old-fashioned
musket
of
European
and other
armies..
Flintware
::
Flintware
(n.) A
superior
kind of
earthenware
into whose
composition
flint
enters
largely.
Chrysoprase
::
Chrysoprase
(n.) An
apple-green
variety
of
chalcedony,
colored
by
nickel.
It has a dull
flinty
luster,
and is
sometimes
used in
jewelry..
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..
Flint
::
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..
Crystal
::
Crystal
(n.) A
species
of
glass,
more
perfect
in its
composition
and
manufacture
than
common
glass,
and often cut into
ornamental
forms.
See Flint
glass..
Flint
::
Flint (n.) A piece of flint for
striking
fire; --
formerly
much used, esp. in the
hammers
of gun
locks..
Minium
::
Minium
(n.) A
heavy,
brilliant
red
pigment,
consisting
of an oxide of lead,
Pb3O4,
obtained
by
exposing
lead or
massicot
to a
gentle
and
continued
heat in the air. It is used as a
cement,
as a
paint,
and in the
manufacture
of flint
glass.
Called
also red
lead..
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..
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..
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