Definition of linch

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

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Holdfast :: Holdfast (n.) Something used to secure and hold in place something else, as a long fiat-headed nail, a catch a hook, a clinch, a clamp, etc.; hence, a support..
Wince :: Wince (v. i.) To shrink, as from a blow, or from pain; to flinch; to start back..
Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet..
Rivet :: Rivet (n.) A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends..
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..
Blencher :: Blencher (n.) One who blenches, flinches, or shrinks back..
Pin :: Pin (n.) A linchpin.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Clinched :: Clinched (imp. & p. p.) of Clinc.
Linchpin :: Linchpin (n.) A pin used to prevent the wheel of a vehicle from sliding off the axletree.
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..
Flinching :: Flinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flinc.
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts..
Linchi :: Linchi (n.) An esculent swallow.
Flinch :: Flinch (n.) The act of flinching.
Unflinching :: Unflinching (a.) Not flinching or shrinking; unyielding.
Unclench :: Unclench (v. t.) Same as Unclinch.
Flinched :: Flinched (imp. & p. p.) of Flinc.
Clinching :: Clinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clinc.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. i.) To hold fast; to grasp something firmly; to seize or grasp one another.
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