The Devil's Dictionary: Linen

Updated May 14, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by Ambrose Bierce
LIMB
LITIGANT

LINEN

-n.

"A kind of cloth the making of which, when made of hemp, entails a great waste of hemp." - Calcraft the Hangman.

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