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Lanch vs Larch - What's the difference?

lanch | larch |

As nouns the difference between lanch and larch

is that lanch is (uk|dialect) a large bed of flints while larch is (countable) a coniferous tree, of genus larix , having deciduous leaves, in fascicles.

As a verb lanch

is (obsolete) to throw, as a lance; to let fly; to launch.

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.

    • larch

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • (countable) A coniferous tree, of genus Larix , having deciduous leaves, in fascicles.
  • (uncountable) The wood of the larch.

    • External links

    * ("larch" on Wikipedia)