līnum ī, n
cf. λίνον,
flax
: lini inopia, Cs.: reticulum tenuissimo lino.—
A thread
: linum ostendit non una cicatrix, Iu.:
linum incidimus, legimus,
the fastening
(of a letter).—
A fishingline
: moderabar harundine linum, O.—
A linen cloth, linen
: Massica lino vitiata,
strained through linen
, H.—
A rope, cable
: subducere carbasa lino, O.—
A net, hunter's net, toils
: positarum lina plagarum, O.: umida,
a fisher's net
, V.: cymbae linique magister, i. e.
the fisherman
, Iu.