Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A cotton fabric made in imitation of linen.
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Examples
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Old gloves are cleaned, the fingers are cut off, the other big pieces stitched together and cut into waistcoats and backed by linenette.
Women and War Work Helen Fraser
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The big pieces of linenette over are made into dust sheets and the small scraps go to stuff mattresses for a Babies 'Home.
Women and War Work Helen Fraser
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