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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Linseed \Lin"seed`\ (l[i^]n"s[=e]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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
linseed
n : the seed of flax used as a source of oil [syn: {flaxseed}]
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