Obs. rare1. In 6 lynsel. [ad. F. linceul sheet, winding sheet:—L. linteolum, dim. of linteum linen cloth.] A shawl, a wrap.

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1594.  Kyd, Cornelia, III. D 4 b. Casting a thyn course lynsel ore hys shoulders, That … trayl’d vpon the ground.

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