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单词 underlinen
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Definition of underlinen in English:

underlinen

nounˈʌndəlɪnɪnˈəndərˌlinin
mass nounarchaic
  • Underclothes, especially those made of linen.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Women's costume consisted of underlinen, smock and petticoat, gown, ‘crosse cloths’, apron, neckerchief and coat.
    • The petticoat had a dual role as both an underlinen and a structural garment.
    • The late Middle Ages saw a vogue for embroidering underlinen - the shirt worn by both sexes of the wealthier classes.
    • She found a drawer of men's stockings and underlinen.
    • The woman leaning on the rail of her back porch, had caught her eye, and nodded, as it seemed to Saxon, half to her and half to the underlinen on the line.
    Synonyms
    women's underwear, underclothes, underclothing, undergarments, nightwear, nightclothes
 
 

Definition of underlinen in US English:

underlinen

nounˈəndərˌlinin
archaic
  • Underclothes, especially those made of linen.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She found a drawer of men's stockings and underlinen.
    • The woman leaning on the rail of her back porch, had caught her eye, and nodded, as it seemed to Saxon, half to her and half to the underlinen on the line.
    • The late Middle Ages saw a vogue for embroidering underlinen - the shirt worn by both sexes of the wealthier classes.
    • The petticoat had a dual role as both an underlinen and a structural garment.
    • Women's costume consisted of underlinen, smock and petticoat, gown, ‘crosse cloths’, apron, neckerchief and coat.
    Synonyms
    women's underwear, underclothes, underclothing, undergarments, nightwear, nightclothes
 
 
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