1) Woven fabric
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Linsey-woolsey (less often, woolsey-linsey or in Scottish English, wincey) is a coarse twill or plain-woven fabric woven with a linen warp and a woollen weft. Similar fabrics woven with a cotton warp and woollen weft in Colonial America were also called linsey-woolsey or wincey. The name derives from a combination of lin (an archaic word for flax,...
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coarse inferior wool or wool-flax weave; nonsense or confusion
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• (n.) Cloth made of linen and wool, mixed. • (a.) Made of linen and wool; hence, of different and unsuitable parts; mean. • (n.) Jargon.
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Lin'sey-wool'sey (-wol'sȳ; 277)
noun 1. Cloth made of linen and wool, mixed.
2. Jargon. [ Obsolete]
Shak. Found on
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Lin'sey-wool'sey adjective Made of linen and wool; hence, of different and unsuitable parts; mean.
Johnson. Found on
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n] - a rough fabric of linen warp and wool or cotton woof
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orig. a textile material, woven from a mixture of wool and flax; now, a dress material of coarse inferior wool, woven upon a cotton warp.
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noun a rough fabric of linen warp and wool or cotton woof
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