Meaning Of Linen

n.

Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking.

n.

Resembling linen cloth; white; pale.

n.

Thread or cloth made of flax or (rarely) of hemp; -- used in a general sense to include cambric, shirting, sheeting, towels, tablecloths, etc.

n.

Underclothing, esp. the shirt, as being, in former times, chiefly made of linen.