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Linhay. World English Historical Dictionary

Linhay. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1903, rev. 2024. Linhay s. w. dial. Also linn(e)y. [Of obscure origin; the first element may possibly be the stem of OE. hlinian LEAN v.] A shed or other farm building open in front, usually with a lean-to roof.

1 1695.  Phil. Trans., XIX. 30. Backward in the Court there was a Linny that rested upon a wall.

2 1768.  Toplady, Wks. (1794), I. 41. The dwelling-house, the barn, the linhays, the stable, &c. … were … all in flames at once.

3 1800.  Chron., in Ann. Reg., 25/1. Nearly the whole of the dwelling-house, offices, extensive barns, stables, linneys, &c. were consumed.

4 1837.  Cottle, Remin., i. 9. The sties for their pigs, and the linnies for their cattle.

5 1864.  T. Q. Couch, E. Cornw. Gloss., in Jrnl. Roy. Inst. Cornw., I. 17. Linhay, a shed consisting of a roof resting on a wall at the back, and supported in front by pillars.

6 1893.  ‘Q.’ (Quiller-Couch), Delectable Duchy, 291. Run up to the linhay an’ fetch a rope.

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