flint

  • 11flint — ou flint glass (flint ou flint glas ) s. m. Verre en cristal servant avec le crown glass à faire les lentilles achromatiques des microscopes ; il est constitué par 3 atomes de quadrisilicate de plomb et 2 atomes de quadrisilicate de potasse.… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 12flint — flint; flint·head; flint·ify; flint·i·ly; flint·i·ness; flint·shire; …

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  • 13Flint — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Con Flint puede referirse tanto a: Flint (Míchigan), un municipio del estado de Michigan, EUA. Flint (Mother 3), padre del protagonista del juego: Lucas. Obtenido de Flint Categoría: Wikipedia:Desambiguación …

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  • 14flint — O.E. flint flint, rock, common Germanic (Cf. M.Du. vlint, O.H.G. flins, Dan. flint), from PIE *splind to split, cleave, from root * (s)plei to splice, split (Cf. Gk. plinthos brick, tile, O.Ir. slind brick ). Transferred senses were in Old… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 15Flint — [flint] [after the nearby Flint River, so called from the flint stones in it] city in SE Mich.: pop. 125,000 …

    English World dictionary

  • 16flint — [ flınt ] noun 1. ) uncount a hard gray stone that was used in the past for making tools a ) count a piece of flint 2. ) count a small piece of metal used in a cigarette LIGHTER for lighting the flame …

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  • 17Flint — Flint, MI U.S. city in Michigan Population (2000): 124943 Housing Units (2000): 55464 Land area (2000): 33.632912 sq. miles (87.108838 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.429835 sq. miles (1.113267 sq. km) Total area (2000): 34.062747 sq. miles… …

    StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • 18Flint, MI — U.S. city in Michigan Population (2000): 124943 Housing Units (2000): 55464 Land area (2000): 33.632912 sq. miles (87.108838 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.429835 sq. miles (1.113267 sq. km) Total area (2000): 34.062747 sq. miles (88.222105 sq. km) …

    StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • 19flint — [flint] n. [ME < OE, akin to Norw, stone splinter: see FLINDERS] 1. a dark colored variety of chert that produces sparks when struck with steel and that breaks into pieces with sharp cutting edges 2. a piece of this stone, used to start a fire …

    English World dictionary

  • 20Flint — Flint, 1) Grafschaft im englischen Fürstenthum Wales; 11,43 QM., aus zwei durch Denbigshire getrennten Theilen bestehend, wovon der größere (nördliche) an die Irische See, die breite Mündung des Dee, an Cheshire u. Denbigshire, der kleinere… …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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