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noun

ground linseed cake.

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Origin of linseed meal

First recorded in 1590–1600

Words nearby linseed meal

Lin Piao, Lins, linsang, linseed, linseed cake, linseed meal, linseed oil, Lin Sen, linsey, linsey-woolsey, linstock

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How to use linseed meal in a sentence

Mrs. Ramsay, mixing a poultice by the fire, sighed as she stirred linseed meal into boiling water.
A Fortunate Term|Angela Brazil
Oatmeal or maize meal containing 10% of linseed meal does well, later, at less cost.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5|Various
Bread poultices are less generally useful than those of linseed meal.
The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases|Charles West, M.D.
Linseed Meal is the ground cake of flaxseed after the oil is pressed out.
Cattle and Their Diseases|Robert Jennings

In these cases, apply a soothing poultice, as one made of linseed meal, and also keep the limb still.
A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)|Calvin Cutter