stenting (plural stentings)
(medical) The surgical act of placing a stent, or supporting tube, into an artery, esophagus, or other passage or conduit in the body.
stenting
present participle of stent
stenting (plural stentings)
(UK, dialect) An opening in a wall in a coal mine.
• nettings, snetting, tentings
Source: Wiktionary
Stent"ing, n.
Definition: An opening in a wall in a coal mine. [Written also stenton.] [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
Stent, v. t. [Obs. imp. Stente; obs. p. p. Stent.] Etym: [See Stint.]
Definition: To keep within limits; to restain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint. Then would he weep, he might not be stent. Chaucer. Yet n'ould she stent Her bitter railing and foul revilement. Spenser.
Stent, v. i.
Definition: To stint; to stop; to cease. And of this cry they would never stenten. Chaucer.
Stent, n.
Definition: An allotted portion; a stint. "Attain'd his journey's stent." Mir. for Mag.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 April 2025
(noun) a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
