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Meaning Of Stint
n.
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.
n.
A phalarope.
v. t.
To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine;
to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.
v. t.
To put an end to; to stop.
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.
To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of
mares.