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lank
lank [ langk ] (comparative lank·er, superlative lank·est)


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. limp: limp and straight
lank hair
2. elongated: long and slender
[ Old English hlanc "lean" < Germanic, "flexible"]

lank·ly adverb
lank·ness noun
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