Definition of linch

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

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Clench :: Clench (n. & v. t.) See Clinch.
Unclinch :: Unclinch (v. t.) To cause to be no longer clinched; to open; as, to unclinch the fist..
Pin :: Pin (n.) A linchpin.
Clincher :: Clincher (n.) That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive argument.
Clincher-built :: Clincher-built (a.) See Clinker-built.
Clincher :: Clincher (n.) One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast..
Funk :: Funk (v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice..
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..
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast; a grip; a grasp; a clamp; a holdfast; as, to get a good clinch of an antagonist, or of a weapon; to secure anything by a clinch..
Valinch :: Valinch (n.) A tube for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole.
Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one of the parties flinched from the combat..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Flinchingly :: Flinchingly (adv.) In a flinching manner.
Blench :: Blench (v. i.) To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail..
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..
Flinching :: Flinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flinc.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) To close tightly; to clinch.
Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch the teeth or the first..
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
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