Obs. [Perh. a corruption of LINTEL; perh. a dim. of OF. linter (? :—L. type *līmitārium), lintel.] = LINTEL.

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a. 1548.  Hall, Chron., Hen. VIII. (1809), 639. A mightie buildyng of tymber … the lynterelles inhaunsed with pillers.

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