Stint vs. Tint
Stintnoun
A period of time spent doing or being something. A spell.
Stintnoun
limit; bound; restraint; extent
Stintnoun
Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
Stintnoun
Any of several very small wading birds in the genus Calidris. Types of sandpiper, such as the dunlin or the sanderling.
Stintverb
To stop (an action); cease, desist.
Stintverb
To stop speaking or talking (of a subject).
Stintverb
(intransitive) To be sparing or mean.
Stintverb
(transitive) To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to restrict to a scant allowance.
Stintverb
To assign a certain task to (a person), upon the performance of which he/she is excused from further labour for that day or period; to stent.
Stintverb
To impregnate successfully; to get with foal; said of mares.
Stintnoun
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.
Stintnoun
Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
Stintnoun
Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
Stintverb
To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine; to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.
Stintverb
To put an end to; to stop.
Stintverb
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.
Stintverb
To serve successfully; to get with foal; - said of mares.
Stintverb
To stop; to cease.
Stintnoun
an unbroken period of time during which you do something;
Stintnoun
smallest American sandpiper
Stintnoun
an individuals prescribed share of work;
Stintverb
subsist on a meager allowance;
Stintverb
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities;
Stintverb
supply a very ungenerous or inadequate amount of (something)
Stintverb
restrict (someone) in the amount of something, especially money, given or permitted
Stintverb
be very economical or mean about spending or providing something
Stintnoun
a person's fixed or allotted period of work
Stintnoun
limitation of supply or effort
Stintnoun
a small short-legged sandpiper of northern Eurasia and Alaska, with a brownish back and white underparts.
Stint
A stint is one of several very small waders in the paraphyletic assemblage – often separated in Erolia – which in North America are known as peeps. They are scolopacid waders much similar in ecomorphology to their distant relatives, the charadriid plovers.
Tintnoun
A slight coloring.
Tintnoun
A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade)
Tintnoun
A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.
Tintnoun
A shaded effect in engraving, produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.
Tintverb
To shade, to color.
Tintnoun
A slight coloring.
Tintnoun
A pale or faint tinge of any color.
Tintnoun
A color considered with reference to other very similar colors; as, red and blue are different colors, but two shades of scarlet are different tints.
Tintnoun
A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.
Tintverb
To give a slight coloring to; to tinge.
Tintnoun
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color;
Tintverb
dye with a color
