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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Flinders \Flin"ders\, n. pl [Scot. flenders, flendris perh. akin to E. flutter; cf D. flenters rags, broken pieces.] Small pieces or splinters; fragments. The tough ash spear, so stout and true, Into a thousand flinders flew. --Sir W. Scott. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: flinders n : a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it flew into flinders" [syn: {splinter}, {sliver}]
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