Definition of Lintil
Lin"tel (l&ibreve;n"t&ebreve;l), n.
[OF. lintel, F. linteau, LL. lintellus, for
limitellus, a dim. fr. L. limes limit. See
Limit.] (Arch.) A horizontal member spanning an
opening, and carrying the superincumbent weight by means of its
strength in resisting crosswise fracture.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (architecture) A horizontal structural member spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door.
- (computing) The computing environment of the Linux operating system running on an Intel CPU; mostly in a server.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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