单词 | linsey-woolsey |
释义 | Definition of linsey-woolsey in English:linsey-woolsey(also linsey-wolsey) noun ˌlɪnzɪˈwʊlziˌlɪnzi ˈwʊlzi mass noun
OriginLate 15th century: from linsey, originally denoting a coarse linen fabric (probably from Lindsey, a village in Suffolk where the material was first made) + wool + -sey as a rhyming suffix. Definition of linsey-woolsey in US English:linsey-woolseynounˌlinzē ˈwo͝olzēˌlɪnzi ˈwʊlzi
OriginLate 15th century: from linsey, originally denoting a coarse linen fabric (probably from Lindsey, a village in Suffolk where the material was first made) + wool + -sey as a rhyming suffix. |
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