linin'

See also: linin

English

Pronunciation

  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈlaɪnɪn/
  • Rhymes: -aɪnɪn

Verb

linin'

  1. Pronunciation spelling of lining.
    • 1960 July 11, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa., New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC:
      ‘[W]hy do you all sing hymns that way?/Linin’?’ she asked. / ‘Is that what it is?/ ‘Yeah, it’s called linin’. They’ve done it that way as long as I can remember.’ / Jem said it looked like they could save the collection money for a year and get some hymn-books. / Calpurnia laughed. ‘Wouldn’t do any good,’ she said. ‘They can’t read.’

Derived terms

Malagasy

Noun

linin'

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