links

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noun(used with a plural verb)

Origin of links

1
before 1100; Middle English lynkys slopes, Old English hlincas, plural of hlinc rising ground, equivalent to hlin(ian) to lean1, bend (akin to Greek klī́nein to cause to slope) + -k suffix

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links

/ (lɪŋks) /


pl n
  1. mainly Scot undulating sandy ground near the shore

Origin of links

1
Old English hlincas plural of hlinc ridge

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