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stent |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stent \Stent\, v. t. [Obs. imp. {Stente}; obs. p. p. {Stent}.] [See {Stint}.] To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint. Then would he weep, he might not be stent. --Chaucer. Yet n'ould she stent Her bitter railing and foul revilement. --Spenser. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stent \Stent\, v. i. To stint; to stop; to cease. And of this cry they would never stenten. --Chaucer. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stent \Stent\, n. An allotted portion; a stint. ``Attain'd his journey's stent.'' --Mir. for Mag.
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