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- noun Plural form of
linen . - noun Household textiles made of
linen -like cloth (such ascotton fabric), includingtablecloths and bedsheets . The singular, linen, of this sense is rare. - noun Undergarments,
underwear .
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Examples
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In 2007, an Illinois hotel was contaminated after linens from a patient's room were washed together with other bedding.
After Radiation Treatment Thyroid Cancer Patients Dangerously Radioactive AP 2010
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I am looking at buying bed linens from the thrift store to use as aprons (pinafores) and slips to protect the "fashion" fabric.
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It was a world where excitement was a new flavor of jello or a change in linens or having the strength to pull a lever to sit upright in a bed.
Writing Workshop: What are YOU writing? | Write to Done 2008
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Roger & Gallet Signature Mini Guest Soaps -- (tip: store the soap in linens closets, sock drawers, etc ... and freshen up the frowsty air!)
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Roger & Gallet Signature Mini Guest Soaps -- (tip: store the soap in linens closets, sock drawers, etc ... and freshen up the frowsty air!)
French Word-A-Day: 2007
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Roger & Gallet Signature Mini Guest Soaps -- (tip: store the soap in linens closets, sock drawers, etc ... and freshen up the frowsty air!)
French Word-A-Day: 2007
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The variety that is available in linens is very appealing.
The Linen Closet 2006
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The variety that is available in linens is very appealing.
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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I hope their attitude towards the bed linens is a little different, and those change from customer to customer.
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I need to bring in linens, cookware, small appliances etc. on the FMT.
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