Definition of Clints

1. clint [n] - See also: clint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clints

clinorotation
clinosafflorite
clinoscope
clinostat
clinotobermorite
clinoungemachite
clinozoisite
clinozoisites
clinquant
clinquants
clint
clintonia
clintonias
clintonite
clintonites
clints (current term)
cliometric
cliometrician
cliometricians
cliometrics
clioxanide
clip
clip-clop
clip-on
clip art
clip artist
clip forceps
clip joint
clip joints

Literary usage of Clints

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

1. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1900)
"Pound on Falcon clints, July 26th, 1898. ... clints. Philonotis fontana Brid. Burnhope Burn, Cowshill (in abundant fruit), ..."

2. Archaeologia Aeliana, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity (1861)
"Gallo w-field and 6 J acres in the "West-field, all of the inheritance of the late Charles Bathurst, Esq. clints, therefore, comes wholly into the ..."

3. History of Channelkirk by Archibald Allan (1900)
"... the Name—Early Proprietors—Extent of Land—House of Seton—Nether Hartside—clints—Over Hartside—Trinity College and the Superiority of Hartside and ..."

4. A Manual of British Lichens: Containing Descriptions of All the Species and by William Mudd (1861)
"Near Frosterley ! and on Falcon clints ! Durham ; and on rocks in shady woods, Kildale ! Cleveland, Yorkshire. SUBTRIBE 2. ..."

5. The Hereditary Sheriffs of Galloway: Their "forebears" and Friends, Their by Andrew Agnew (1893)
"clints glossed by M'Taggart " little awkward- lying rocks " ; by Jamieson, " hard flinty rocks." Elrich has undoubtedly the meaning of eerie, ..."

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