noun
Origin: ME < OE (akin to Ger leinen) < lin, flax: see line
adjective
See linen in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old English līnen, made of flax
Origin: , from Germanic *līnin-
Origin: , from *līnam, flax
Origin: , probably from Latin līnum; see lĭ̄no- in Indo-European roots
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