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flinty

Meaning of “flinty”

Like flint; very hard, not impressible.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:13

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Deuteronomy 32:13
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 32:13 · retained source text

He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eate the increase of the fields, and he made him to sucke hony out of the rocke, and oyle out of the flintie rocke,

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Like flint; very hard, not impressible.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 777