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/ˈlinin/,
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linens, plural;
  1. Cloth woven from flax

  2. Garments or other household articles such as sheets made, or originally made, of linen


  1. a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
  2. a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
  3. white goods or clothing made with linen cloth
  4. Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant, Linum usitatissimum. Linen is labor-intensive to manufacture, but when it is made into garments, it is valued for its exceptional coolness and freshness in hot weather.
  5. White is a color, the perception which is evoked by light that stimulates all three types of color sensitive cone cells in the human eye in nearly equal amounts and with high brightness compared to the surroundings. A white visual stimulation will be void of hue and grayness.
  6. Linens are fabric household goods, such as pillowcases and towels.
  7. Thread or cloth made from flax fiber; Domestic textiles, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, under clothes, etc., that are made of linen or linen-like fabrics of cotton or other fibers; linens; A light beige colour, like that of linen cloth undyed
  8. (Linens) An initial linen supply will be provided. The beds will be made and a change of linens is available in each unit.
  9. (Linens) An inventory of towels and linens has been taken prior to check in and will be taken again upon check out. In the event of a discrepancy your credit card on file will be charged.
  10. (Linens) These are antique, non-glossy postcards. They were made from the 1930's to 1950's and were available only in the regular size. Linens are an antique card with a non-glossy finish. The card paper has an appearance and feel of linen cloth. ...
  11. Bacterium linens are a slime type bacterium attracted to croute-lavée/washed rind cheeses, imparting a red-orange color.
  12. A paper that emulates the look and texture of linen cloth.
  13. To see linen in your dream, augurs prosperity and enjoyment. If a person appears to you dressed in linen garments, you will shortly be the recipient of joyful tidings in the nature of an inheritance. ...
  14. A fabric made from linen fibers obtained from inside the woody stem of the flax plant. Linen fibers are much stronger and more lustrous than cotton. Linen fabrics are very cool and absorbent, but wrinkle very easily, unless blended with manufactured fibers.
  15. Linum usitatissimum, term covers either flax or linen as a source of fibre, often in the form of rags. The fibres are hard and fibrillate easily.
  16. Flax is the plant, linen is the product from flax. The term, linen, cannot be used except for natural fiber flax. Among the properties of linen are rapid moisture absorption, fiber length of few inches to one yard, no fuzziness, does not soil quickly, a natural luster and stiffness.
  17. Made from the fibers of the flax plant, linen is a fabric that is a favorite for summer clothing because of its light weight.
  18. Linen when required is charged at 10 Euros per person per week. This includes hand towels, bath towels, bed linen, tea towels and mats.
  19. Honeycomb finish reminiscent of canvas, used on uncoated papers.
  20. linen is a type of evenweave fabric with one strand between each hole. It is made from flax and often has a count of 24 to 36 holes per inch.
  21. We supply high quality, disposable tablecloths and napkins at no charge. We are unable to include linen costs in our catering prices. If you wish linen tablecloths, a $2.00 charge per guest will apply. If you wish linen napkins, a $1.00 charge per guest will apply.
  22. The imputed or actual "righteousness (judicial sentence) of the saints" (Rev. 19:8).
  23. A special fabric that looks crisp and clean. Does not pill or fade easily, but is also not very resistant to soiling. Looks great in formal rooms and entertaining areas. May wrinkle easily.
  24. is spun and woven from flax, and therefore has several advantages over cotton. Its cooling effect makes it ideal for summer. Linen sheets grow softer and more precious with time and care. These extremely durable sheets can last 20 years or more.
  25. can be classified in a variety of classifications, from fine and lightweight used for fine shirts to a heavier more durable weight used for pants and jackets.  Linen has the tendency to creasing and needs ironing often.