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Lanch vs Planch - What's the difference?

lanch | planch |

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between lanch and planch

is that lanch is (obsolete) to throw, as a lance; to let fly; to launch while planch is (obsolete) a plank.

As nouns the difference between lanch and planch

is that lanch is (uk|dialect) a large bed of flints while planch is (obsolete) a plank.

As verbs the difference between lanch and planch

is that lanch is (obsolete) to throw, as a lance; to let fly; to launch while planch is (obsolete|transitive) to make or cover with planks or boards.

lanch

English

Noun

  • (UK, dialect) A large bed of flints.
  • * 1871 (Thomas Hardy) "Desperate Remedies"
    • ...difficult to cultivate, on account of the outcrop thereon of a large bed of flints
    called locally a ' lanch ' or 'lanchet.'

    Verb

    (es)
  • (obsolete) To throw, as a lance; to let fly; to launch.

    • planch

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • (obsolete) A plank.

    • Verb

  • (obsolete) To make or cover with planks or boards.
    • To that vineyard is a planched gate. — Shakespeare.
    (Webster 1913)