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English Dictionary: Linseed by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
linseed
n
  1. the seed of flax used as a source of oil [syn: linseed, flaxseed]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Linseed \Lin"seed`\ (l[icr]n"s[emac]d`), n. [OE. lin flax +
      seed. See {Linen}.] (Bot.)
      The seeds of flax, from which linseed oil is obtained.
      [Written also {lintseed}.]
  
      {Linseed cake}, the solid mass or cake which remains when oil
            is expressed from flaxseed.
  
      {Linseed meal}, linseed cake reduced to powder.
  
      {Linseed oil}, oil obtained by pressure from flaxseed.
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