Lank

Outside his own business, Mr. Lank is well known for his work in the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

Education and Industry 1955

Melancthon Grey, whose most Christian and protestant appellation was abbreviated into "Lank," was a true-blooded blue nose.

Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick, North America Frederick 1845

Mrs. Wilburn was preceded in death by her husband, William "Lank" Wilburn; and a grandson, Clay Allan Wilburn.

MainStreetNews 2010

"Lank" is a nickname for a Lancastrian, but "Lanky" is someone ` tall, long legged, spindly '; a "Yorkie" comes from Yorkshire; a "Geordie" is a Tynesider.

VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 3 1981

"Lank," he said, "the Widow Buckett an 'me had some little argument over this horse business an' -- an '-- I give in.

Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle Sewell Ford 1907

Lank, gray hair hung to his shoulders while spectacles perched on a red-veined nose, enlarging a pair of rheumy eyes.

Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

Lank, gray hair hung to his shoulders while spectacles perched on a red-veined nose, enlarging a pair of rheumy eyes.

Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

Lank, gray hair hung to his shoulders while spectacles perched on a red-veined nose, enlarging a pair of rheumy eyes.

Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

Lank haired £22m-rated Fiorentina midfielder Riccardo Montolivo is also believed to have caught Arsène Wenger's eye, possible because he's one of those footballers who you're never quite sure is wearing a hairband or not.

Football transfer rumours: Dirk Kuyt or Roque Santa Cruz to Inter? 2010

Lank strings of hair fell into her eyes, and she tossed them back impatiently.

Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009