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单词 white-linen
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white-linen
white-linen adj.
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1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) clxx. 251 Our sauyour Ihesu Criste was taken doun of the crosse, And enoynted with precious oynementis, & envoluped in whyte lynen cloth.
1537 tr. Original & Sprynge all Sectes f. 28v Euery man wythyn the Alpes or mountaynes of Italy clothed hymselfe in a whyte lynnen garmente.
1756 F. Home Exper. Bleaching 26 Lye which has been used to white linen, called white-linen lye.
1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxviii. 96 His ‘long togs’, the half-pay, his beaver hat, white linen shirts, and everything else.
1998 Vanity Fair Apr. 332 With their adaptations of Henry James and E.M. Forster, they held a monopoly on ‘white-linen movies’.
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