Definition of lank

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Lank (superl.) Languid; drooping.

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Hood :: Hood (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern.
Billboard :: Billboard (n.) A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on..
Driftpiece :: Driftpiece (n.) An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail..
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A noncommissioned officer or soldier placed on the directiug flank of each subdivision of a column of troops, or at the end of a line, to mark the pivots, formations, marches, and alignments in tactics..
Plank :: Plank (n.) A broad piece of sawed timber, differing from a board only in being thicker. See Board..
Stationery :: Stationery (n.) The articles usually sold by stationers, as paper, pens, ink, quills, blank books, etc..
Palanka :: Palanka (n.) A camp permanently intrenched, attached to Turkish frontier fortresses..
Point-blank :: Point-blank (n.) The white spot on a target, at which an arrow or other missile is aimed..
Blank :: Blank (n.) Aim; shot; range.
Dipteral :: Dipteral (a.) Having a double row of columns on each on the flanks, as well as in front and rear; -- said of a temple..
Chesses :: Chesses (n. pl.) The platforms, consisting of two or more planks doweled together, for the flooring of a temporary military bridge..
Loof :: Loof (n.) The part of a ship's side where the planking begins to curve toward bow and stern.
Blank :: Blank (v. t.) To make void; to annul.
Redoubt :: Redoubt (n.) A small, and usually a roughly constructed, fort or outwork of varying shape, commonly erected for a temporary purpose, and without flanking defenses, -- used esp. in fortifying tops of hills and passes, and positions in hostile territory..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern.
Orb :: Orb (n.) A blank window or panel.
Stifled :: Stifle (n.) The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint. See Illust. under Horse..
Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike down planks..
Panel :: Panel (n.) A slab or plank of wood upon which, instead of canvas, a picture is painted..
Inch :: Inch (a.) Measurement an inch in any dimension, whether length, breadth, or thickness; -- used in composition; as, a two-inch cable; a four-inch plank..
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