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FLINTINESS

\flˈɪntɪnəs], \flˈɪntɪnəs], \f_l_ˈɪ_n_t_ɪ_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of FLINTINESS

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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Flint-glass, so called from having flint in its composition: flint-implements, the general term for spear-heads, arrow-heads, &c., formed of flint.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. State or quality of being flinty.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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