lintseed

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lintseed - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Linseed \Lin"seed`\ (l[i^]n"s[=e]d`), n. [OE. lin flax + seed.
     See Linen.] (Bot.)
     The seeds of flax, from which linseed oil is obtained.
     [Written also lintseed.]
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     Linseed cake, the solid mass or cake which remains when oil
        is expressed from flaxseed.
  
     Linseed meal, linseed cake reduced to powder.
  
     Linseed oil, oil obtained by pressure from flaxseed.
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  Lintseed \Lint"seed`\ (l[i^]nt"s[=e]d`), n.
     See Linseed.
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