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Definition of: linsey-woolsey
(lin′zē·w
l′zē) noun
1. A cloth made of linen and wool or cotton and wool mixed.
2. Obs. Nonsense; jargon.
—adjective Made of linen and wool. [ME lynsy–wolsye <lynsy (? <lin linen + saye cloth) + WOOL]
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