LINKS
Links, n. [The pl. form of Link, but often construed as a sing.]
Defn: A tract of ground laid out for the game of golf; a golfing green.
A second links has recently been opened at Prestwick, and another at
Troon, on the same coast.
P. P. Alexander.
LINKWORK
Link"work`, n.
1. A fabric consisting of links made of metal or other material fastened together; also, a chain. And thou shalt make hooks of gold, and two chains of fine gold; linkwork and wreathed. Udall.
2. Mechanism in which links, or intermediate connecting pieces, are employed to transmit motion from one part to another.
LINNAEA BOREALIS Lin*næ"a bo`re*a"lis. Etym: [NL.Linnaeus Linnæan + L. borealis northern.] (Bot.)
Defn: The twin flower which grows in cold northern climates.
LINNAEAN; LINNEAN
Lin*næ"an, Lin*ne"an, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Linnæus, the celebrated Swedish botanist. Linnaean system (Bot.), the system in which the classes are founded mainly upon the stamens, and the orders upon the pistils; the artificial or sexual system.