Lynch

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Lynch (countable and uncountable, plural Lynchs or Lynches)

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A placename
    1. A place in the United States:
      1. A home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky.
      2. An unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland.
      3. A township and village therein, in Boyd County, Nebraska.
      4. A tributary of the North Fork Rivanna River, Virginia.
    2. A place in England:
      1. A hamlet in Berkeley parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST6799). [1]
      2. A hamlet in Overton parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5049). [2]
      3. A hamlet in Selworthy parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset (OS grid ref SS9047; West Lynch and East Lynch also appear on OS maps).
      4. A minor river at Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, which joins the River Lea.

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