linen in the PONS Dictionary

linen Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to wash one's dirty linen in public pej
iznositi prljav veš u javnost
bed linen
posteljina

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For these families kelping, fishing, spinning of linen and military service became important sources of additional revenue.
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When he looked up, he saw the figure of a man standing before him dressed in white linen.
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The switch from woolen to linen clothing by the 16th century also accompanied the decline in bathing.
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During the period of 1729-1859 there was a linen factory with its own quality stamp.
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Needlework was often done with silk, wool, or hair on a linen or cotton ground.
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Traditionally a backing of linen or muslin would be used as a stabilizing element.
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During the last few years, these skirts were also made of linen threads.
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Suitable linen thread is no longer available so today cotton thread is used.
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By the 19th century there were small linen factories and other small businesses.
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Linen is changed after each tour regardless of who has used the beds.
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