LINSEED


Meaning of LINSEED in English

n. the seed of flax.

Phrases and idioms:

linseed cake pressed linseed used as cattle-food. linseed meal ground linseed. linseed oil oil extracted from linseed and used in paint and varnish.

Etymology: OE lins{aelig}d f. lin flax + s{aelig}d seed

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.