| Pronunciation: | | 'linzee'wûlzee, l'inzeew'ûlzee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a rough fabric of linen warp and wool or cotton woof |
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LINSEY-WOOLSEY is a 14 letter word that starts with L. |
| | See Also: | | cloth, fabric, material, textile |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Lin"sey-wool"sey\ (-w[oo^]l"s[y^]; 277), n.
1. Cloth made of linen and wool, mixed.
2. Jargon. [Obs.] --Shak.
\Lin"sey-wool"sey\, a.
Made of linen and wool; hence, of different and unsuitable
parts; mean. --Johnson.
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