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Stent v. t. (obs. past stente; obs. past part. stent) To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint. "Then would he weep, he might not be stent." "Yet n'ould she stent Her bitter railing and foul revilement."

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Stent" Quotes from Famous Books

... hard. And never did I see a linement fall further than his linement fell. I pitied him. I see it wus a hard stent for him, to do it in the ...

— Sweet Cicely - Or Josiah Allen as a Politician • Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)

... our stent early the day of which lam writing. When we had dug our worms and were on our way to the brook with pole and line a squint of elation had hold of Uncle Eb's face. Long wrinkles deepened as he looked into the sky for a sign of the weather, and then relaxed a ...

— Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country • Irving Bacheller

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