lino
Americannoun
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linos
plural
noun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of lino
By shortening
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But when she moved to a housing association property in Borehamwood in 2022, Sidony was made to dispose of the lino, which she said was "immaculate".
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
Pia splits her week between her part-time beauty therapy job, caring for her grandchildren, and collecting and redistributing large quantities of carpet and lino.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
In the lino cut process, material removal from the plate paradoxically adds to the visual image when it is printed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2022
I’m doing a lot of printmaking, I’m doing lino block cuts, I’m doing some mono prints.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 23, 2020
The lino was irregular offcuts from downstairs, and in places, gray floorboards showed.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Literature and free, willing genius are not hemmed in by State or national linos.
From Remarks by Bill Nye
"Little Saint Thomas," of the Rue du Bac, has 90,000 French linos, 1000 "Jacquettes gentleman," 500 Zouaves, and 1000 dozen cravats—all at extraordinary low prices.
From The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' by Gustave Doré
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