Coarse woven fabric with a linen warp and a wool weft.
1 The coats of the men were home-made; the materials, jeans or linsey - woolsey .
2 I might lay hold of a linsey - woolsey cloak somewhere in the bog.
3 Your labor is too skilled by far to manufacture bagging and linsey - woolsey .
4 They made linsey for the woman and woolen cloth for de men.
5 He wore low shoes, buckskin breeches, linsey - woolsey shirt, and a coonskin cap.
6 Some of the passengers were dressed in jeans; others in linsey - woolsey dyed blue.
7 The women and children were dressed in simple garments of linsey .
8 Four young women were sewing the stiff linsey skirts worn in the Union.
9 He was clad in leather and linsey , and seemed ancient as the hills.
10 She spread the gray stuffs and brown linsey woolseys out scornfully.
11 But the Sphinx of womanhood may lie under linsey - woolsey as well as silk.
12 She drew up her short linsey - woolsey garments from the contaminations beneath her feet.
13 A short, stoop-shouldered white man, clad in faded linsey , appeared on the threshold.
14 We wore clothes called linsey that was wool and cotton mixed.
15 Some manufactures are carried on, including linsey - woolsey stuffs and edge tools.
16 Sally glanced down at her faded linsey - woolsey dress, soiled with soot.
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