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linkspan

noun

Etymology

From link + span.

  1. derived from *(s)pend-✻ — “to stretch”
  2. inherited from *spannō✻ — “span, handbreadth”
  3. inherited from spann
  4. inherited from spanne
  5. compounded as linkspan — “link + span”

Definitions

  1. A kind of drawbridge used mainly to move vehicles on and off a ro-ro vessel or ferry.

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