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hlin

“hlin” is an Old English word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. maple tree
  2. din (hlyn)
  3. torrent (hlyn)

Etymology

From Old Norse hlynr (“maple tree”), from Proto-Germanic *hluniz (“maple”). Cognate to German Lehne.

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