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splinting, vbl. n.|ˈsplɪntɪŋ|
Also 6 splyntyng, splentynge, 7 splenting.
[f. splint v.]
†1. The action of constructing or providing with splints or laths; the material used in this. Obs.
1527Luton Trin. Guild (1906) 190 Payd to Thomas Long for vnderpynnynge, splentynge, & davbing & for Roddis, vs. jd. 1622Callis Stat. Sewers (1647) 110 If a house be decayed in splinting, thack, walling, or in such petty matters.
2. a. The action of putting into surgical or dental splints; binding or securing by means of a splint or splints.
1548Elyot, Mora,..a staye that surgions vse in splyntyng of sore legges. 1611Cotgr., Esclisser, to bind vp in splents, or keepe straight by splenting. 1648Hexham ii, Een Spalckinge, a Splenting of broken bones. 1897Trans. Amer. Pediatric Soc. IX. 168 b, His mother having learned of the splinting of his arms and hands at night. 1960W. L. McCracken Partial Denture Construction xiv. 270 Splinting should not be used for the purpose of retaining a tooth that would otherwise be condemned for periodontal reasons.
b. concr. Material for a splint or splints.
1895Arnold & Sons' Catal. Surg. Instrum. 671 Splinting (Gooch's),..per piece 18 × 22.
†3. Splintering, splitting. Obs.—0
1598Florio, Schiantatura, a riuing, a splinting, a shiuering. |