STENT
\stˈɛnt], \stˈɛnt], \s_t_ˈɛ_n_t]\
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To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint.
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An allotted portion; a stint.
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Devices that provide support for tubular structures that are being anastomosed or for body cavities during skin grafting.
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To keep within limits: to restrain: to stint. Spenser.
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To stint: to cease: to desist. Chaucer.
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In Scots law, a valuation of property in order to taxation: a taxation: a tax.
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In Scots law, to assess: to tax at a certain rate.
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In mining, the rubbish constituting the waste heaps at mines. Called also TRADE, DEADS, ATTAL, STUFF.
By Daniel Lyons
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