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(n.) A phalarope.
Stint(v. i.) To stop; to cease.
Stint(v. t.) Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
Stint(v. t.) Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
Stint(v. t.) To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine; to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.
Stint(v. t.) To put an end to; to stop.
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(v. t.) To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of mares.
Stinted(imp. & p. p.) of Stint
Stinting(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stint
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