Linen

a.	1.	Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking.
	2.	Resembling linen cloth; white; pale.
n.	1.	Thread or cloth made of flax or (rarely) of hemp; - used in a general sense to include cambric, shirting, sheeting, towels, tablecloths, etc.; as, bed linens
	2.	Underclothing, esp. the shirt, as being, in former times, chiefly made of linen. Linen draper a dealer in linen. Linen prover a small microscope for counting the threads in a given space in linen fabrics. Linen scroll (Arch.) an ornament for filling panels, copied from the folds of a piece of stuff symmetrically disposed.

Noun	1.	linen - a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
	2.	linen - a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish Synonyms: linen paper
	3.	linen - white goods or clothing made with linen cloth

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