Definition of lint

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Lint (n.) Linen scraped or otherwise made into a soft, downy or fleecy substance for dressing wounds and sores; also, fine ravelings, down, fluff, or loose short fibers from yarn or fabrics..

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Firestone :: Firestone (n.) Iron pyrites, formerly used for striking fire; also, a flint..
Spell :: Spell (n.) A spelk, or splinter..
Shatter :: Shatter (v. t.) To break at once into many pieces; to dash, burst, or part violently into fragments; to rend into splinters; as, an explosion shatters a rock or a bomb; too much steam shatters a boiler; an oak is shattered by lightning..
Lintie :: Lintie (n.) Alt. of Lintwhit.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
Basket :: Basket (n.) A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven..
Linnet :: Linnet (n.) Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L. cannabina), which, in full summer plumage, is chestnut brown above, with the breast more or less crimson. The feathers of its head are grayish brown, tipped with crimson. Called also gray linnet, red linnet, rose linnet, brown linnet, lintie, lintwhite, gorse thatcher, linnet finch, and greater redpoll. The American redpoll linnet (Acanthis linaria)
Fusee :: Fusee (n.) A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.
Splint :: Splinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Splin.
Spawl :: Spawl (n.) A splinter or fragment, as of wood or stone. See Spall..
Sycoceric :: Sycite (n.) A nodule of flint, or a pebble, which resembles a fig..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A projection from the round base of a column, occupying the angle of a square plinth upon which the base rests, or bringing the bottom bed of the base to a nearly square form. It is generally carved in leafage..
Glinting :: Glinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Glin.
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..
Manteltree :: Manteltree (n.) The lintel of a fireplace when of wood, as frequently in early houses..
Rankle :: Rankle (a.) To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom..
Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) The space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch..
Flint-hearted :: Flint-hearted (a.) Hard-hearted.
Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..
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..
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