lank

a. மெலிந்த, வதங்கிய, ஒட்டி ஒடுங்கிய, சுரித்த, சோர்வான, தொங்கலான, படிந்துகிடக்கிற, தொய்வான, கம்பிபோன்ற நௌதவு வளைவற்ற, நெட்டிய.

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Lank, a. [Compar. Lanker; superl. Lankest.] Etym: [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, v. i. & t. Defn: To become lank; to make lank. [Obs.] Shak. G. Fletcher.