Definition of linch

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Linch (n.) A ledge; a right-angled projection.

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Linchpin :: Linchpin (n.) A pin used to prevent the wheel of a vehicle from sliding off the axletree.
Fasten :: Fasten (v. i.) To fix one's self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to cling.
Valinch :: Valinch (n.) A tube for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as, to clinch a nail..
Flinchingly :: Flinchingly (adv.) In a flinching manner.
Unclinch :: Unclinch (v. t.) To cause to be no longer clinched; to open; as, to unclinch the fist..
Funk :: Funk (v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice..
Clincher :: Clincher (n.) That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive argument.
Clench :: Clench (n. & v. t.) See Clinch.
Clincher-built :: Clincher-built (a.) See Clinker-built.
Linchi :: Linchi (n.) An esculent swallow.
Wince :: Wince (v. i.) To shrink, as from a blow, or from pain; to flinch; to start back..
Unclench :: Unclench (v. t.) Same as Unclinch.
Forelock :: Forelock (n.) A cotter or split pin, as in a slot in a bolt, to prevent retraction; a linchpin; a pin fastening the cap-square of a gun..
Flinch :: Flinch (n.) The act of flinching.
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) A pun.
Flincher :: Flincher (n.) One who flinches or fails.
Laconical :: Laconical (a.) Laconian; characteristic of, or like, the Spartans; hence, stern or severe; cruel; unflinching..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Double :: Double (a.) To make of two thicknesses or folds by turning or bending together in the middle; to fold one part upon another part of; as, to double the leaf of a book, and the like; to clinch, as the fist; -- often followed by up; as, to double up a sheet of paper or cloth..
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