Meanings
- an equine ailment
“As an inventor,” Bob Mason suggested, “you're a howling success at shooting craps ! If I were as free of spavins, ringbone, saddle-galls, and splints as you are, I'd have that nanny-goat in here, hog-tie her, flop her and let the boy help himself. …”
1920, Peter B. Kyne, chapter XII, in The Understanding Heart - pluralplural of splint
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of splint
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splints. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splints
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