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Linen (/ˈlɪnən/) is a
textile made from the
fibers of the flax plant.
Linen is very
strong and absorbent, and it
dries faster than cotton.
Because of...
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Linens, also
referred to
uncountably as
linen, are
fabric household goods intended for
daily use, such as bedding, tablecloths, and towels. "
Linens" may...
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Egyptian king
Tutankhamun (1341 BC – 1323 BC) was
found buried with
numerous linen loincloths of this style. An
alternate form is more skirt-like: a cloth...
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Brevibacterium linens is a gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium. It is the type
species of the
family Brevibacteriaceae.
Brevibacterium linens is ubiquitously...
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Irish linen (Irish: Línéadach Éireannach) is the name
given to
linen produced in
Ireland (including both the
Republic of
Ireland and
Northern Ireland)...
- term
based on the Gr**** λινοθώραξ,
which means "wearing a
breastplate of
linen"; a
number of
ancient Gr**** and
Latin texts from the 6th
century BC to the...
- To
Linenize or
Linenizing is the
process transforming paper, cloth,
cotton to
attain properties of
Linen, a
textile made from flax
plant fibers or Linens...
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linen or
linens in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Linen is a
textile made from the
fibers of the flax plant,
Linum usitatissimum.
Linen or
linens may...
- made from flax are
known in
English as
linen and are
traditionally used for bed sheets, underclothes, and
table linen. Its oil is
known as
linseed oil. In...
- Traditionally, a
linen-press (or just press) is a cabinet,
usually of
woods such as oak, walnut, or ****gany, and
designed for
storing sheets, table-napkins...
