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• Lynch —    , LYNCH LAW    Lynch law is mob law, condemnation without due process as required by the Constitution. The victim of a trial by a vigilante committee was usually given summary execution.    Word historians have been perturbed by the history of …   Dictionary of eponyms

• Lynch on Lynch — is a book of interviews with David Lynch, conducted, edited, and introduced by Chris Rodley, himself a filmmaker. The interviews took place between 1993 and 1996. Each chapter is devoted to a separate film, from his beginnings up to Lost Highway …   Wikipedia

• lynch´er — lynch «lihnch», transitive verb. to put (an accused person) to death, usually by hanging, without a lawful trial: »The angry mob lynched an innocent man. ╂[American English < lynch (law)] –lynch´er, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• Man v. Food (season 1) — Man v. Food Season 1 Season 1 DVD Cover Country of origin USA No. of episodes …   Wikipedia

• Man v. Food — Genre Food Reality Presented by Adam Richman Country of origin …   Wikipedia

• Man That You Fear — Single by Marilyn Manson from the album Antichrist Superstar Released …   Wikipedia

• Lynch — Lynch, David (1946 ), a US film ↑director famous for making unusual and violent films such as Blue Velvet (1986). His other films include The Elephant Man (1980) and Wild at Heart (1990). He also made the ↑cult television programme Twin Peaks …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Lynch-Syndrom — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 C18.9 Bösartige Neubildung: Kolon, nicht näher bezeichnet Z80.0 Bösartige Neubildung der Verdauungsorgane in der Familienanamnese …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Man from Another Place — The Man from Another Place (played by Michael J. Anderson) is a fictional character from the television series Twin Peaks , created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. He is an inhabitant of the Black Lodge, a realm of pure evil. Early on in the… …   Wikipedia

• LYNCH LAW —    the name given in America to the trial and punishment of offenders without form of law, or by mob law; derived from the name of a man Lynch, dubbed Judge, who being referred to used to administer justice in the far West in this informal way …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia