Lynch

Lynch may refer to:

  • Lynching, also known as Lynch law, an extrajudicial execution carried out by a mob, often by hanging
  • Terrace (agriculture) (old English), a terrace, also called a "lynch"

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Famous quotes containing the word lynch:

    Johnson’s conversation was by much too strong for a person accustomed to obsequiousness and flattery; it was mustard in a young child’s mouth.
    —Hester Lynch Thrale (1739–1821)

    A physician can sometimes parry the scythe of death, but has no power over the sand in the hourglass.
    —Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741–1821)

    This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top.
    —David Lynch (b. 1947)