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Dint (gcide) | Dint \Dint\, n. [OE. dint, dent, dunt, a blow, AS. dynt; akin to
Icel. dyntr a dint, dynta to dint, and perh. to L. fendere
(in composition). Cf. 1st Dent, Defend.]
1. A blow; a stroke. [Obs.] "Mortal dint." --Milton. "Like
thunder's dint." --Fairfax.
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2. The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made
by violence; a dent. --Dryden.
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Every dint a sword had beaten in it [the shield].
--Tennyson.
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3. Force; power; -- esp. in the phrase by dint of.
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Now you weep; and, I perceive, you feel
The dint of pity. --Shak.
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It was by dint of passing strength
That he moved the massy stone at length. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Dint (gcide) | Dint \Dint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dinted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dinting.]
To make a mark or cavity on or in, by a blow or by pressure;
to dent. --Donne. Tennyson.
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dint (wn) | dint
n 1: interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means
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Dint (gcide) | Dint \Dint\, n. [OE. dint, dent, dunt, a blow, AS. dynt; akin to
Icel. dyntr a dint, dynta to dint, and perh. to L. fendere
(in composition). Cf. 1st Dent, Defend.]
1. A blow; a stroke. [Obs.] "Mortal dint." --Milton. "Like
thunder's dint." --Fairfax.
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2. The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made
by violence; a dent. --Dryden.
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Every dint a sword had beaten in it [the shield].
--Tennyson.
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3. Force; power; -- esp. in the phrase by dint of.
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Now you weep; and, I perceive, you feel
The dint of pity. --Shak.
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It was by dint of passing strength
That he moved the massy stone at length. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]Dint \Dint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dinted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dinting.]
To make a mark or cavity on or in, by a blow or by pressure;
to dent. --Donne. Tennyson.
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Dinted (gcide) | Dint \Dint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dinted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dinting.]
To make a mark or cavity on or in, by a blow or by pressure;
to dent. --Donne. Tennyson.
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Dinting (gcide) | Dint \Dint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dinted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dinting.]
To make a mark or cavity on or in, by a blow or by pressure;
to dent. --Donne. Tennyson.
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dyed-in-the-wool (gcide) | dyed-in-the-wool \dyed-in-the-wool\ adj.
1. thoroughly imbued; thoroughgoing; uncompromising;
complete; unmitigated; through-and-through.
[PJC]
2. dyed before being spun or woven into cloth.
Syn: yarn-dyed.
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dyed-in-the-wool yarn-dyed (gcide) | dyed \dyed\ adj.
1. colored or impregnated with dye. [Narrower terms:
dyed-in-the-wool, yarn-dyed; hennaed] undyed
Syn: tinted.
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2. having a new color imparted by impregnation with dye;
having an artificially produced color; not naturally
colored. [Narrower terms: bleached]
Syn: colored.
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head-in-the-clouds (gcide) | head-in-the-clouds \head-in-the-clouds\ adj.
unable to concentrate on matters at hand; flighty[2].
Syn: flighty, scatterbrained.
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Redintegrate (gcide) | Redintegrate \Re*din"te*grate\ (r?*d?n"t?*gr?t), a. [L.
redintegratus, p. p. of redintegrare to restore; pref. red-,
re-, re- + integrare to make whole, to renew, fr. integer
whole. See Integer.]
Restored to wholeness or a perfect state; renewed. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]Redintegrate \Re*din"te*grate\ (-gr?t), v. t.
To make whole again; a renew; to restore to integrity or
soundness.
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The English nation seems obliterated. What could
redintegrate us again? --Coleridge.
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Redintegration (gcide) | Redintegration \Re*din`te*gra"tion\ (-gr?"sh?n), n. [L.
redintegratio.]
1. Restoration to a whole or sound state; renewal;
renovation. --Dr. H. More.
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2. (Chem.) Restoration of a mixed body or matter to its
former nature and state. [Achaic.] --Coxe.
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3. (Psychology) The law that objects which have been
previously combined as part of a single mental state tend
to recall or suggest one another; -- adopted by many
philosophers to explain the phenomena of the association
of ideas.
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Undinted (gcide) | Undinted \Undinted\
See dinted. |
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