SPage 668
- English Word Splintering Definition of Splinter
- English Word Splinterproof Definition Proof against the splinters, or fragments, of bursting shells.
- English Word Splintery Definition Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral.
- English Word Splinting Definition of Splint
- English Word Split Definition of Split
- English Word Split Definition To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp. by force; to divide in the direction of the grain layers; to rive; to cleave; as, to split a piece of timber or a board; to split a gem; to split a sheepskin.
- English Word Split Definition To burst; to rupture; to rend; to tear asunder.
- English Word Split Definition To divide or break up into parts or divisions, as by discord; to separate into parts or parties, as a political party; to disunite.
- English Word Split Definition To divide or separate into components; -- often used with up; as, to split up sugar into alcohol and carbonic acid.
- English Word Split Definition To part asunder; to be rent; to burst; as, vessels split by the freezing of water in them.
- English Word Split Definition To be broken; to be dashed to pieces.
- English Word Split Definition To separate into parties or factions.
- English Word Split Definition To burst with laughter.
- English Word Split Definition To divulge a secret; to betray confidence; to peach.
- English Word Split Definition to divide one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value.
- English Word Split Definition A crack, or longitudinal fissure.
- English Word Split Definition A breach or separation, as in a political party; a division.
- English Word Split Definition A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment.
- English Word Split Definition Specif (Leather Manuf.), one of the sections of a skin made by dividing it into two or more thicknesses.
- English Word Split Definition A division of a stake happening when two cards of the kind on which the stake is laid are dealt in the same turn.