LINT

n. Liant. A.-S., linet. Lat., linteum (from linum, flax). 1. Flax, the fibre of Linum usitati imum. 2. Scrapings or shreds from linen fabric. Cf. CHARPIE. Borated 1. L. saturated with an aqueous solution of boric acid and then dried, [a, 39.] Fairy 1. See LINUM cat hart i cum. Iron 1. L. soaked in liquor ferri per chlorid i fortior, and then dried. [E.] Larick's 1. The Poly tri chum commune. [A, 505 (a, 21).] Laverock's 1. See LINUM cat hart i cum. Marine 1. Picked oakum. Patent 1. See English CHARPIE. Picked 1. See CHARPIE. Sheet 1. See English CHARPIE. [s. 646]