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lynis

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
lynis, es; m.
An axletree
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  • Spácan

    radii:

    felg

    canti:

    lynis

    axedo:

    eax

    axis,

    • Wrt. Voc. 284, 47-51
    • .
  • Lynis

    axsedo:

    lynisas

    axsedones,

    • ii. 7, 52, 51
    • .
Etymology
[
Wm. of Shoreham linses axles
:
cf. O. H. Ger. lun obex
:
Du. luns
:
Ger. lünse a linch-pin
:
Dan. lun-stikke a linch-pin. Linch-, lin-pin is earlier spelt lins-pin.
]
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v.  lyni-bór.
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  • lynis, n.