Lingel

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  • n. A shoemaker's thread.
  • n. A little tongue or thong of leather; a lacing for belts.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A shoemaker's thread.
  • n. A little tongue or thong of leather; a lacing for belts.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A shoe-latchet.
  • n. A shoemaker's thread of hemp rubbed with rosin.
  • n. Anything of considerable length; a considerable length of anything.
  • n. See lingle.
  • Word Usage
    "Gin he had hauden till 's fiddle, he wad hae been playin 'her the nicht, in place o' 's airm lyin 'at 's side like a lang lingel (ligneul -- shoemaker's thread).'"