noun. An obsolete or dialectal form of splint.

noun. See splent.

noun. See Splent coal, below.

noun. an inferior kind of cannel coal from Scotch collieries; -- called also splent, splint, and splint coal.

"Tower of Glendearg, was one of the hopeful company of whom the poet complains, as was indicated by his “splent on spauld,”"