stint
n. வழங்கீட்டு எல்லை வரையறை, தட்டுப்பாடு, முட்டுப்பாடு, எல்லைக்கட்டு வரையறை, படிவரையளவு, படியளிப்பளவு, ஒதுக்கப்பட்ட பங்கீட்டெல்லை, தவணை முகப்பு அளவு, நிலக்கரிச்சுரங்கத்தில் வேலைத்தவணை முறையில் வெட்டி எடுக்கப்படவேண்டிய பரப்பளவு, (வினை.) கசடி வழங்கு, வரைந்தளி, கையிறுக்கம் பண்ணு, அடக்கிச் செலவழி, முடைப்பட்டு வாழ், வேண்டா வெறுப்புடன் கொடு, செயல் வகையில் விட்டொழி.
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Stint, n. (Zoöl.) (a) 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. (b) A phalarope. Stint, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stinted; p. pr. & vb. n. Stinting.] Etym: [OE. stinten, stenten, stunten, to cause to cease, AS. styntan (in comp.) to blunt, dull, fr. stunt dull, stupid; akin to Icel. stytta to shorten, stuttr short, dial, Sw. stynta to shorten, stunt short. Cf. Stent, Stunt.] 1. To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine; to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance. I shall not go about to extenuate the latitude of the curse upon the earth, or stint it only to the production of weeds. Woodward. She stints them in their meals. Law. 2. To put an end to; to stop. [Obs.] Shak. 3. 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. 4. To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of mares. The majority of maiden mares will become stinted while at work. J. H. Walsh. Stint, v. i. Defn: To stop; to cease. [Archaic] They can not stint till no thing be left. Chaucer. And stint thou too, I pray thee. Shak. The damsel stinted in her song. Sir W. Scott. Stint, n. Etym: [Also written stent. See Stint, v. t.] 1. Limit; bound; restraint; extent. God has wrote upon no created thing the utmost stint of his power. South. 2. Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted. His old stint -- three thousand pounds a year. Cowper.