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Lyng

Lyng may refer to:

Surname

The name Lyng is etymologically Scandinavian in origin. It is a common surname in the south-east of Ireland, particularly in Counties Kilkenny and Wexford.

People
  • Ciarán Lyng (b. 1985), an Irish football player
  • Derek Lyng (b. 1978), an Irish sportsman
  • John Lyng (1905–1978), a Norwegian politician
  • Michael Lyng (b. 1985), an Irish football player
  • Richard Edmund Lyng (1918–2003), an American administrator
Places
  • Lyng, Norfolk, England, a village and civil parish
  • Lyng, Somerset, England, villages and civil parish
  • Lyng, West Midlands, England, an area of West Bromwich.

Usage examples of "lyng".

Stair they were established at Lyng, and the life they had yearned for to the point of planning it out in all its daily details had actually begun for them.

The elusive specter had apparently never had sufficient identity for a legend to crystallize about it, and after a time the Boynes had laughingly set the matter down to their profit-and-loss account, agreeing that Lyng was one of the few houses good enough in itself to dispense with supernatural enhancements.

The local fame of Lyng occasionally attracted the more intelligent sight-seer, and Mary half-expected to see the stranger dissemble a camera, or justify his presence by producing it.

Alida Stair on the lawn at Pangbourne before Boyne and his wife had ever seen the house at Lyng, or had imagined that they might one day live there.

He wore mail made of gold links and a sleeveless tunic of velvet lined with lyng fur.

He strode in, that first day of our meeting, clad in a cloak of splendid pale lyng fur, and frost hanging on his eyebrows from the ride.

A vivid blue cloak lined with pale, exquisite lyng fur protected him from the elements.

A half-grown lyng, wearing a studded collar and tethered by a chain, lay near the throne, idly switching its tail and watching the proceedings through slitted, feral eyes.

The servant helped him put on these articles, and by then someone was outside, handing over a cloak of magnificent lyng fur, pale cream with variant shades of gray stripes.

Snowflakes continued to fall, dusting his hair and collecting on the long tips of lyng fur.

We lease through an agent, however, Lyng and Salmon, Credit Foncier Building.

Through the misty surgings of her brain she heard the faint boom of half forgotten words—words spoken by Alida Stair on the lawn at Pangbourne before Boyne and his wife had ever seen the house at Lyng, or had imagined that they might one day live there.