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Definition of Lanching
1. lanch [v] - See also: lanch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lanching
Literary usage of Lanching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and lanching, two Chinesa Merchants, ... They could not well pronounce his
name, for lanching said it ..."
2. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English by Richard Hakluyt (1905)
"... and lanching, two Chinesa Merchants, to translate the Letter which the King
... They could not well pronounce his name, for lanching said it was * Foyne ..."
3. Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and lanching, two Chinesa Merchants, to translate the Letter which the King
... They could not well pronounce his name, for lanching said it was * Foyne ..."
4. Club Law: A Comedy Acted in Clare Hall, Cambridge, about 1599-1600 by George Charles Moore Smith (1907)
"351 below and 'lanching' Return from Parnassus, II. ... where nought but lanching
can the wound ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and (1823)
"To facilitate the operation of lanching, and prevent any interruption therein,
the ship is supported by two strong platforms, laid with a gradual ..."
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