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linen provers

linen provers is the plural of linen prover.

Meaning of linen prover

Noun

linen prover (plural linen provers)

  1. (historical) A small microscope, a magnifying glass by today's standards, used for measuring the fineness of linen by counting its threads in a given space.

Questions about linen provers

What is linen provers the plural of?
Linen provers is the plural of linen prover.

Words near linen provers in the dictionary

  1. linen drapers
  2. linen hall
  3. linen halls
  4. linen paper
  5. linen prover
  6. linen provers
  7. linen tester
  8. linen testers
  9. linen-draper
  10. linen-drapers
  11. linendraper

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