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Stint logo #10101) Act miserly 2) Army hitch 3) Assigned chore 4) Assigned duty 5) Assigned period of work 6) Assigned task 7) Be a bit too frugal 8) Be frugal 9) Be less than generous 10) Be mean with 11) Be mingy 12) Be miserly 13) Be parsimonious 14) Be sparing 15) Be sparing with 16) Bit of work 17) Brief job 18) Chore
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Stint logo #10101) Chore 2) Grind 3) Insufficiency 4) Limit 5) Parsimony 6) Scrimp
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Stint logo #21000 A stint is one of several very small waders in the paraphyletic `Calidris` 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. Some of these birds are difficult to identify because of the similarity bet.....
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stint logo #22054limit the number of cattle etc. allowed to be kept on commonable land (P 205)
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Stint logo #21002• (v. i.) To stop; to cease. • (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. • (v. t.) Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted. • (n.) A phalarope. • (v. t.) Limit; bound; restraint; extent....
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stint logo #22223limit the number of cattle etc. allowed to be kept on commonable land (P 205)
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Stint logo #20972Stint intransitive verb 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.
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Stint logo #20972Stint noun (Zoology) (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.
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Stint logo #20972Stint transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stinted ; present participle & verbal noun Stinting .] [ Middle English stinten , stenten , stunten , to cause to cease, Anglo-Saxon styntan (in comp.) to b...
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stint logo #20001 to be thrifty to set limits 
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stint logo #20400[n] - an individuals prescribed share of work 2. [v] - supply sparingly, with a meager allowance
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stint logo #21009stint 1. A fixed period of time spent on a task or job: 'She had to do a two-year stint as an apprentice in her new job.' 2. An individual's prescribed share of work: 'Her stint as a nanny prepared her for motherhood.' 3. A imitation or restriction; especially, in time or amount. 4. An unbroken period of time during which something is done. 4. ...
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stint logo #20974 verb supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; `sting with the allowance`
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stint logo #20974 noun an individuals prescribed share of work; `her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her`
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stint logo #21199to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: Don't stint on the food. They stinted for years in order to save money. · to cease action; desist.
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stint logo #23665 an unbroken period of time during which you do something
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stint logo #23665 supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
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stint logo #23665[Intelligent words] an unbroken period of time during which you do something
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