Linen
n.-
Thread or cloth made of flax or (rarely) of hemp; -- used in a general sense to include cambric, shirting, sheeting, towels, tablecloths, etc.;
as, bed linens - Underclothing, esp. the shirt, as being, in former times, chiefly made of linen. Linen draper ,
a dealer in linen.
Linen prover ,
a small microscope for counting the threads in a given space in linen fabrics.
an ornament for filling panels, copied from the folds of a piece of stuff symmetrically disposed.

