lynchee
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Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
lynchee (plural lynchees)
- The victim of a lynching.
- 2004, Peter M. Birkeland, Franchising Dreams: The Lure of Entrepreneurship in America, page 126:
- The lynchee's agony is not merely a convenient trope for romantic despair here: it is a preexisting condition, a racewide image of abjection that the loss of a lover serves to reactivate.