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Linsey-woolsey

Linsey-woolsey Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Linsey-woolsey?
[n] a rough fabric of linen warp and wool or cotton woof
Synonyms | Synonyms for Linsey-woolsey: Related Terms | Find terms related to Linsey-woolsey: See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile Linsey-woolsey In Webster's Dictionary \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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