(n) 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865), Syn. President Abraham Lincoln, President Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln

lincoln

(n) capital of the state of Nebraska; located in southeastern Nebraska; site of the University of Nebraska, Syn. capital of Nebraska

lincoln

(n) long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire

lincolnesque

(adj) of or relating to or in the manner of Abraham Lincoln, Syn. Lincolnian

lincoln memorial

(n) memorial building in Washington containing a large marble statue of Abraham Lincoln

lincoln's birthday

(n) the day on which President Abraham Lincoln is remembered, Syn. February 12

lincolnshire

(n) an agricultural county of eastern England on the North Sea

lincomycin

(n) antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections, Syn. Lincocin

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Linch

n. [ AS. hlinc a hill. ] A ledge; a right-angled projection. [ 1913 Webster ]

Linchi

‖n. [ Native Chinese name. ] (Zool.) An esculent swallow. [ 1913 Webster ]

Linchpin

n. [ AS. lynis the axletree; akin to D. luns linchpin, OS. lunisa, LG. lunse, G. lünse, OHG. lun peg, bolt. ] A pin used to prevent the wheel of a vehicle from sliding off the axletree. [ 1913 Webster ]

Lincoln green

pos>n. A color of cloth formerly made in Lincoln, England; the cloth itself. [ 1913 Webster ]

Lincolnian

adj. of or pertaining to Abraham Lincoln.
Syn. -- Lincolnesque. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

lincomycin

n. An antibacterial antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Linctus

{ } n. [ L. lingere, linctum, to lick. ] Medicine taken by licking with the tongue. [ 1913 Webster ]

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临川

[临川 / 臨川, Lín chuān] Linchuan district of Fuzhou city 撫州市|抚州市, Jiangxi, See Also: 撫州市, 抚州市 #52666

临沧

[临沧 / 臨滄, Lín cāng] Lincang prefecture level city in Yunnan #65984

临沧市

[临沧市 / 臨滄市, Lín cāng shì] Lincang prefecture level city in Yunnan #93288

临川区

[临川区 / 臨川區, Lín chuān qū] Linchuan district of Fuzhou city 撫州市|抚州市, Jiangxi, See Also: 撫州市, 抚州市 #113108

林可霉素

[林可霉素, lín kě méi sù] lincomycin

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止め;留め

[とどめ, todome] (n) finishing blow; clincher #3210

決める(P);極める

[きめる, kimeru] (v1, vt) (1) to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix; (2) to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); (3) to persist in doing; to go through with; (4) (as 決めている) to always do; to have made a habit of; (5) to take for granted; to assume; (6) to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines; (7) to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing; (8) { MA } to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.); (P) #4966

カシメ

[kashime] (n) standoff (mechanical fastener); self-clinch hardware

クリンチ

[kurinchi] (n, vs) clinch; (P)

リンコマイシン

[rinkomaishin] (n) lincomycin

レンチ

[renchi] (n) (1) wrench; spanner; (2) linch

怯む

[ひるむ, hirumu] (v5m, vi) (uk) to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

決まり手;決り手

[きまりて, kimarite] (n) clincher; winning technique; official winning technique (sumo)