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Webster's English Dictionary

lank

a. [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. ()

Who, piteous of her woes, reared her lank head. (Milton.)

Lank hair, long, thin hair. Macaulay. ()

v. i. & t. To become lank; to make lank. ()