Quotes About Lank

This was the foreman—a boiler-maker by trade—a good worker. He was a lank, bony, yellow-faced man, with big intense eyes. His aspect was worried, and his head was as bald as the palm of my hand; but his hair in falling seemed to have stuck to his chin, and had prospered in the new locality, for his beard hung down to his waist.

tall, lank, awkward; dressed in a loose, ill-fitting black frock coat, with black trousers, ill-fitting and somewhat baggy at the knees.

I hate my hair! When clean, it is fuzzy, and when not clean, it is lank.

His profusion of long lank yellow hair hung heavily across his head like a Shrove Tuesday mishap.

Ours is a lank country and on the naked edge of her knife our frail flag burns.