"How is it that this top door is locked, Stent?"

Can you account for it, Stent?"

I think, Stent, you had better send one of the men on a bicycle into Branchester to fetch a locksmith and have the door opened somehow.

"What is it, Stent?" "Could I speak to you, sir?"

"I dare say it is nothing; Stent is becoming absurdly fussy; and all the alarms and discoveries we have had lately have not diminished the tendency.

Et per istum modum fratres maximam multitudinem baptizant, qui citò recidiuant ad idola pecorum: qui fratres continuò quasi stent cum illis, et illos informent.

Ad ejus esum alii sudant, alii vomunt, stent, bibunt, saltant, alii rident, tremunt, dormiunt, &c. 2455.

Culliford, , mutineer and pirate, succeeds Stent as commander of the Defence; renames her the Resolution; attacks the Dorrill, 50; promises submission to Warren; Kidd's dealings with; trial, condemnation and respite of.

I have Set myself a Stent and determine to read the 3rd volume Half out.

There is no stint to the faithful service they have given to the Germans.

Well paid too, five rupees a day pay and three rupees a day ration money, he had had no stint of eggs and chickens and the fruit of the country, that have been rarest of luxuries to us.

However, he pointed out to the jury the cases one by one with great care and no stint of language.

Hold thy peace, Dick, it cannot still keep at this stint: We are now lighted upon such a mint, As (follow it well)

Have as many glasses as you likethere's no stint about me.

Limit N. limit, boundary, bounds, confine, enclave, term, bourn, verge, curbstone^, but, pale, reservation; termination, terminus; stint, frontier, precinct, marches; backwoods.

The natives stretch the net in the jungle, much as they do the large nets for deer described in a former chapter; forming a line, they then beat up the hares, of which there are no stint.

Nevertheless, though I have to be thrifty, almost parsimonious, upon this matter, the Council of India and myself will, I am sure, not stint or grudge.

Sonny ain't never did nothin' half-ways,not even mischief,an' I ain't a-goin' in, at this stage o' his raisin', to stint him.

They drew without stint on the piety of after ages,a resource which has not unfrequently proved too feeble to realize their generous expectations.

I demand his rightsI demand his liberty without stint, in the names of justice and of lawin the name of reasonin the name of God, who has given you no right to work injustice.

For a man habitually to stint his dependents in their food, is the extreme of meanness and cruelty, and the greatest evidence he can give of utter indifference to their comfort.

For a man habitually to stint his dependents in their food, is the extreme of meanness and cruelty, and the greatest evidence he can give of utter indifference to their comfort.

"You don't stint the praise of a friend, Tayoga," he said, "but I know that at least three-fourths of what you say is true.

Father Cuddy derived no small comfort from the sound, for it presaged a good metheglin season; and metheglin he considered, if well manufactured, to be no bad liquor, particularly when there was no stint or usquebaugh in the brewing.

He gave orders that studs, or knobs of silver or gold (so Malmesbury tells us.) should be fastened to the sides of their cups, or drinking vessels, that when every one knew his mark or boundary, he should, out of modesty, not either himself covet, or force another to desire, more than his stint."

The preparations were without stint.

She could trust without stint.

A jar of spirits had been delivered at the house at intervals for years and years, far back into his father's time, and every one of those who now expressed their disgust at his supposed drinking habits had sipped their tumblers in that house without stint.

Clemency indeed was his strong point, and he extended it without stint again and again to his Irish rebels.

Arms, ammunition, and money without stint were placed at the command of the exile, and a hundred French officers with the Count d'Avaux, one of the king's most trusted officials, as envoy, were sent to accompany the expedition.

Every mark of devotion which a desperately poor country could show was shown without stint.

Brave, honourable, upright, "a gentleman of eminent merit," is praise which even those least inclined to favour his side of the quarrel bestow upon him without stint.

Euery time they lie downe, they make a score on the ground with their finger to know when their stint is finished.

To these "schipperkes" honour without stint, as to their gallant king. Slightly-wounded Belgians and Belgian stragglers roamed the streets of Calais.