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▪ I. † ˈlinous, a.1 Obs. rare—1. [f. L. līn-um flax + -ous.] Of the nature of flax; flax-like.
1715tr. Pancirollus' Rerum Mem. I. i. v. 14 Pliny mentions another Sort of Linous Substance [orig. alterius quoque lini cujusdam], which he calls in the First Chapter of his Nineteenth Book, ξύλον, Wood. ▪ II. linous, a.2 rare.|ˈlaɪnəs| [f. line n.2 + -ous.] Relating to or in a line.
1860Worcester (cites Sir J. Herschel). |