flynt

See also: Flynt

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English flint, from Proto-Germanic *flintaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flint/
  • (Southern) IPA(key): /vlint/

Noun

flynt (plural flyntes)

  1. Any of a group of (mostly igneous) solid stones, especially flint.
  2. A rock or boulder of such stone.
  3. A cobblestone path.
  4. A flintstone; a piece of flint used as a firestarter.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: flint
  • Scots: flint
  • → Welsh: fflint

References

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