valinch

Valinch

Val"inch\, n. [Cf. F. avaler to let down, drink up. Cf. Avalanche.] A tube for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole. [Written also velinche.]
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Valinch is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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