linch
Meanings
noun
- A ledge, a terrace; a right-angled projection; a lynchet.
- An acclivity; a small hill or hillock.
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Etymology
From Middle English linche, link, from Old English hlinċ (“a hill”). Possible doublet of lynch.
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