'Linsey-woolsey' definitions:
Definition of 'linsey-woolsey'
From: WordNet
noun
A rough fabric of linen warp and wool or cotton woof
Definition of 'Linsey-woolsey'
From: GCIDE
- Linsey-woolsey \Lin"sey-wool"sey\ (l[i^]n"s[y^]*w[oo^]l"s[y^]; 277), n.
- 1. Cloth made of linen and wool, mixed. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Jargon. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Linsey-woolsey'
From: GCIDE
- Linsey-woolsey \Lin"sey-wool"sey\, a. Made of linen and wool; hence, of different and unsuitable parts; mean. --Johnson. [1913 Webster]