List of synonyms from "lineal" to synonyms from "lint"
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Definition of the day : « lint »
- As in thread : noun fiber
- As in dust : noun tiny particles in the air
- As in fluff : noun down
- As in fur : noun hair on animals
- As in fuzz : noun fluff
- He had brought an instrument case, some linen bands and some lint.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- A cloth should never be used, for it leaves some lint behind; but take off the dust with a painter's brush, or a pair of bellows.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- “There is the lint,” said aunt Mary, and she gave Clara a bag to put it in.
- Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various
- It's the lint, the sticking-plaster and the bandages, and the turn-an'-twist.'
- Extract from : « Jack Hinton » by Charles James Lever
- He also describes a machine for separating the seed from the fibre or lint.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Cotton Plant » by Frederick Wilkinson
- Lint is the name given to the cotton which remains when separated from the seeds.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Cotton Plant » by Frederick Wilkinson
- A very small proportion by weight of the plant is taken by the lint.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Cotton Plant » by Frederick Wilkinson
- It is more hardy, and yields a greater proportion of lint to the seed.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Cotton Plant » by Frederick Wilkinson
- "I really don't see how I can be of any help," Anders said, brushing a bit of lint from his jacket.
- Extract from : « Warm » by Robert Sheckley
- She'd come on pass from Pindi, an' the Colonel's lady had lint her the tattoo.
- Extract from : « Soldiers Three, Part II. » by Rudyard Kipling