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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SPLENT

n. 1. A callous substance or insensible swelling on the shank-bone of a horse.
2. A splint. [See Splint. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPLENT

SPLENT Splent, n.

 

1. See Splent.

 

2. See Splent coal, below. Splent coal, an inferior kind of cannel coal from Scotch collieries; -- called also splent, splint, and splint coal.