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adv.
In a lank manner.
n.
The condition or quality or being lanky.
n.
The correspondence of common descent; -- a term used to supersede homology by Lankester, who also used homoplasy to denote any superinduced correspondence of position and structure in parts embryonically distinct (other writers using the term homoplasmy). Thus, there is homogeny between the fore limb of a mammal and the wing of a bird; but the right and left ventricles of the heart in both are only in homoplasy with each other, these having arisen independently since the divergence of both groups from a univentricular ancestor.
superl.
Languid; drooping.
superl.
Slender and thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
v. i. & t.
To become lank; to make lank.
a.
Somewhat lank.
v. i.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
a.
Having flat sides; hence, tall, or long and lank.
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Thin; lank.
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Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.
n.
The state or quality of being lank.
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