Linnen

Quick meaning: Linnen is a noun meaning Obsolete form of linen.

Meaning

Obsolete form of linen.

Example Sentences

Naples, the capital and court of that kingdom, has alſo a conſiderable trade, and vve may likevviſe find there a good market for many American commodities, ſuch as tobacco, cacao, ſugar, cochinille &c. by bartering them for linnens, ravv ſilk, and other things.

Great, good company at dinner, among others Sir Martin Noell, who told us the dispute between him, as farmer of the Additional Duty, and the East India Company, whether callicos be linnen or no; which he says it is, having been ever esteemed so: they say it is made of cotton woole, and grows upon trees, not like flax or hempe.

Word Forms

• linnens

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include linen, linn, linne, linney, lines, lind.

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