| CLINCH | • clinch v. To clasp; to interlock. • clinch v. To make certain; to finalize. • clinch v. To fasten securely or permanently. |
| ELSHIN | • elshin n. (Scotland, obsolete) An awl. • ELSHIN n. (Scots) an awl, also ELSIN. |
| FLINCH | • flinch n. A reflexive jerking away. • flinch n. (Croquet) The slipping of the foot from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet. • flinch v. (Intransitive) To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe. |
| HALING | • haling v. Present participle of hale. • Ha␣Ling prop.n. Ellipsis of Ha Ling Peak. • HALE v. to compel to go. |
| HELING | • heling v. Present participle of hele. • HELE v. (dialect) to hide. |
| HOLING | • holing v. Present participle of hole. • holing n. (Mining) undercutting in a bed of coal in order to bring down the upper mass. • HOLING n. the process of making a hole. |
| HYALIN | • hyalin n. Alternative spelling of hyaline. • HYALIN n. a clear translucent substance, such as that in hydatid cysts. |
| INHALE | • inhale v. (Intransitive) To draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm. • inhale v. (Transitive) To draw air or any form of gas (either in a pure form, or mixed with small particles in… • inhale v. (Transitive, figuratively) To eat very quickly. |
| INHAUL | • inhaul n. (Nautical) A rope used to haul in the clew of a sail, or a jib boom. • INHAUL n. a line for bringing in a sail, also INHAULER. |
| LICHEN | • lichen n. Any of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow-to-blue–green… • lichen n. (Figurative) Something which gradually spreads across something else, causing damage. • LICHEN n. a compound plant consisting of a fungus and an alga living symbiotically. |
| LINHAY | • linhay n. (Dialectal, south-west Britain) A shed or other outbuilding. • LINHAY n. a shed, also LINNEY, LINNY. |
| LINISH | • linish v. (Transitive, engineering) To improve the flatness of a surface by means of grinding or belt-sanding techniques. • LINISH v. to give a smooth linen-like finish to metal. |
| NIGHLY | • nighly adv. (Archaic) nearly. • NIGH adv. near. |
| NIHILS | • nihils n. Plural of nihil. • NIHIL n. (Latin) nothing. |
| PLINTH | • plinth n. A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based. • plinth n. The bottom course of stones or bricks supporting a wall. • plinth n. A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet. |
| RHINAL | • rhinal adj. Of or pertaining to the nose; nasal. • rhinal adj. Of or pertaining to those parts of the brain concerned with the sense of smell. • RHINAL adj. pertaining to the nose. |
| THINLY | • thinly adv. In a thin, loose, or scattered manner; scantily; not thickly. • THIN adv. not fat. |
| UNLICH | • UNLICH adj. (Spenser) unlike. |