Definition of Stinters

1. Noun. (plural of stinter) ¹

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Definition of Stinters

1. stinter [n] - See also: stinter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stinters

stinks on ice
stinkstone
stinkstones
stinkt
stinkweed
stinkweeds
stinkwood
stinkwoods
stinky
stinky squid
stint
stintance
stinted
stintedness
stinter
stinters (current term)
stintier
stintiest
stinting
stintings
stintless
stints
stinty
stip
stipa
stipas
stipe
stiped
stipel
stipella

Literary usage of Stinters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memorials of St. Giles's, Durham: Being Grassmen's Accounts and Other Parish by James Barmby (1896)
"... of the stinters unanimously agree to Give for every Stint we keep one ye said moor or pasture a Large Cart Load of manure Commonly caled a Water Cart or ..."

2. Memorials of St. Giles's, Durham: Being Grassmen's Accounts and Other Parish by James Barmby (1896)
"... severall Acres of Whins on the said more or stinted pasture We the Twenty four and the rest of the stinters unanimously agree to Give for every Stint we ..."

3. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1844)
"For the " too kind" are often self-stinters. On a principle of self-interest, for their own personal advantage, they could scarcely be brought, perhaps, ..."

4. The Athlete's Garland: A Collection of Verse of Sport and Pastime by Wallace Rice (1905)
"... ye distance men, ye hurdlers and ye sprinters, of pluck unsparing and of pace no stinters, ye who with arms outstretched or fingers grounded, ..."

5. Studier i engelsk og tysk handels historie: en undersøgelse af by Erik Arup (1907)
"... appointed stinters. 1 It is with general consent thought fitt (out of necessity to seeke the ..."

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