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Permalink vs Lin - What's the difference?

permalink | lin |

As nouns the difference between permalink and lin

is that permalink is a static internet address (link) to an individual blog entry or news item on the world wide web while lin is flax or lin can be ling (fish).

permalink

English

Noun

(wikipedia permalink) (en noun)
  • A static internet address (link) to an individual blog entry or news item on the World Wide Web.

    • See also

    * blogging * World Wide Web

    lin

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) linnen, from (etyl) .

    Verb

  • To desist (from something), stop.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.i:
    • Halfe furious vnto his foe he came, / Resolv'd in minde all suddenly to win, / Or soone to lose, before he once would lin [...].
  • To cease; leave off.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    From Irish or Gaelic.

    Alternative forms

    * linn * lyn

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pool or collection of water, particularly one above or below a waterfall.
  • A waterfall, or cataract.
    • a roaring lin
  • A steep ravine.
    • (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

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