Definition of Lank. Meaning of Lank. Synonyms of Lank

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Definition of Lank

Lank
Lank Lank, a. [Compar. Lanker; superl. Lankest.] [AS. hlanc; cf. G. lenken to turn, gelenk joint, OHG. hlanca hip, side, flank, and E. link of a chain.] 1. Slender and thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean. Meager and lank with fasting grown. --Swift. Who would not choose . . . to have rather a lank purse than an empty brain? --Barrow. 2. Languid; drooping.[Obs.] Who, piteous of her woes, reared her lank head. --Milton. Lank hair, long, thin hair. --Macaulay.
Lank
Lank Lank, v. i. & t. To become lank; to make lank. [Obs.] --Shak. --G. Fletcher.

Meaning of Lank from wikipedia

- Look up lank in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lank may refer to: Lank (surname) Lank, Cornwall, a hamlet in Cornwall, United Kingdom Lank Rigg, fell...
- 50°32′52″N 4°41′52″W / 50.54791°N 4.69786°W / 50.54791; -4.69786 Lank (formerly also "Lanke") is a settlement in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom....
- Edith Lank (February 27, 1926 – January 1, 2023) was an American author, advice columnist, and blogger who lived in Rochester, New York. She aut****d or...
- Heather Lank is the Parliamentary Librarian of Canada. Lank was born in Arvida, Quebec. Lank holds both a master's and doctorate in sociology from the...
- Vilaverdense F.C. (known for 4 years as Länk FC Vilaverdense) is a Portuguese football club based in Vila Verde in the district of Braga. They currently...
- Lank is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Edith Lank (1926–2023), American author, advice columnist, and blogger Jeff Lank (born 1975)...
- Ropa Lank, or Rupa Lank, is an island in Dal Lake, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The island located on the Lakut Dal (small Dal) is known as Roph Lank (Silver...
- Lanker may refer to: Brian Lanker, American photographer Dustin Lanker, American keyboardist Lanker See, German lake Chris Lanker, American Businessman...
- Brian Lanker (August 31, 1947 – March 13, 2011) was an American photographer. He won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for a black-and-white...
- The De Lank River (Cornish: Dowr Dinlonk, meaning ravine fort river) is a small river in north Cornwall, England. It is a tributary of the River Camel...