Definition of linsey-woolsey in English:

linsey-woolsey

(also linsey-wolsey)

noun ˌlɪnzɪˈwʊlziˌlɪnzi ˈwʊlzi

mass noun

A strong, coarse fabric with a linen or cotton warp and a woollen weft.

Origin

Late 15th century: from linsey, originally denoting a coarse linen fabric (probably from Lindsey, a village in Suffolk where the material was first made) + wool + -sey as a rhyming suffix.

Definition of linsey-woolsey in US English:

linsey-woolsey

nounˌlinzē ˈwo͝olzēˌlɪnzi ˈwʊlzi

A strong, coarse fabric with a linen or cotton warp and a woolen weft.

Origin

Late 15th century: from linsey, originally denoting a coarse linen fabric (probably from Lindsey, a village in Suffolk where the material was first made) + wool + -sey as a rhyming suffix.

单词	linsey-woolsey
释义	Definition of linsey-woolsey in English: linsey-woolsey (also linsey-wolsey) noun ˌlɪnzɪˈwʊlziˌlɪnzi ˈwʊlzi mass noun A strong, coarse fabric with a linen or cotton warp and a woollen weft. Origin Late 15th century: from linsey, originally denoting a coarse linen fabric (probably from Lindsey, a village in Suffolk where the material was first made) + wool + -sey as a rhyming suffix. Definition of linsey-woolsey in US English: linsey-woolsey nounˌlinzē ˈwo͝olzēˌlɪnzi ˈwʊlzi A strong, coarse fabric with a linen or cotton warp and a woolen weft. Origin Late 15th century: from linsey, originally denoting a coarse linen fabric (probably from Lindsey, a village in Suffolk where the material was first made) + wool + -sey as a rhyming suffix.
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