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_Lyndsay._

2. A heap of grain, S.

_Douglas._

3. A pile of wood; immediately designed as a funeral pile.

_Douglas._

4. ”A temporary inclosure or repository made of boards, twigs, or straw ropes, for containing grain or such like;” Gl. Sibb., where it is also written _binne_.

Dan. _bing_, Sw. _binge_, Isl. _bing-r_, c.u.mulus.

_To_ BYNGE, _v. n._ To cringe.

V. ~Beenge~.

_To_ BINK, _v. a._ To press down, so as to deprive any thing of its proper shape. It is princ.i.p.ally used as to shoes, when, by careless wearing, they are allowed to fall down in the heels; S.

O. Teut. _bangh-en_, premere, in angustum cogere. Sw. _bank-a_, to beat seems allied; q. to beat down.

BINK, _s._

1. A bench, a seat; S. B.

_Priests of Peblis._

2. A wooden frame, fixed to the wall of a house, for holding plates, bowls, spoons, &c. Ang. It is also called a _Plate-rack_; S.

_Colvil._

BINK, _s._ A bank, an acclivity, S. B.

_Evergreen._

Wachter observes that Germ. _bank_, Su. G. _baenk_, denote any kind of eminence.

~V. Benk~.

BINWEED.

V. ~Bunwede~.

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