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clink 1, verb (oh) and plectrum (medicine)


clink 1, verb (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: From the sound]
if two glass or metal objects clink, or if you clink them, they make a short ringing sound when they are hit together
::Spoons clinked against the crockery.

plectrum (medicine)


plectrum


Origin: L, fr. Gr. Anything to strike with, fr. To strike.

A small instrument of ivory, wood, metal, or quill, used in playing upon the lyre and Other stringed instruments.

Source: Websters Dictionary