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American botanist (1867–1946)
Willis Linn Jepson (August 19, 1867 – November 7, 1946) was a late-19th and 20th century California botanist, professor, conservationist, and writer. A
Willis_Linn_Jepson
Mountain in the state of California
adopted in 1971 by the United States Board on Geographic Names to honor Willis Linn Jepson (1867–1946), Professor of Botany, University of California at Berkeley
Mount_Jepson
Name list
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Willis_(given_name)
Surname list
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Jepson_(surname)
American botanist and painter (1878–1964)
praised by Willis Linn Jepson for her excellent botanical specimens, and many of these are stored permanently in the University and Jepson Herbaria. She
Mary_Beal
Species of thistle
Cirsium occidentale (Nuttall) Jepson Jepson Flora Project (ed.). "Cirsium occidentale var. californicum". Jepson eFlora. The Jepson Herbarium, University of
Cirsium_occidentale
Species of conifer
ISBN 978-1845337315. Willis Linn Jepson (1923). The Trees of California (2nd ed.). University of California Press. p. 75. Willis Linn Jepson (1919). "Appendix
Hesperocyparis_macrocarpa
Species of flowering plant
of wild onion known by the common name Jepson's onion, honoring renowned California botanist Willis Linn Jepson. Allium jepsonii is endemic to the foothills
Allium_jepsonii
Subspecies of flowering plant
described at the rank of species as Arctostaphylos elegans in 1893 by Willis Linn Jepson. It was reduced to a subspecies of Arctostaphylos manzanita by Philipp
Arctostaphylos manzanita subsp. elegans
Arctostaphylos_manzanita_subsp._elegans
Mountain in California, United States
peak is named for Willis Linn Jepson, who was a University of California botanist and a charter member of the Sierra Club. "Jepson Peak, California".
Jepson_Peak
Species of flowering plant
family. The species name honors renowned California botanist Willis Linn Jepson. The plant is endemic to Southern California, native to open Red fir
Galium_jepsonii
Botany book edited by James Hickman
Berkeley. Its second edition is the basis of the online Jepson eFlora. 1923: Willis Linn Jepson – Manual of the Flowering Plants of California 1958, 1968:
The_Jepson_Manual
Western North American species of western cypress
given its first scientific description by the Californian botanist Willis Linn Jepson in 1922. It was named Cupressus forbesii by him. In 1970 Elbert Luther
Hesperocyparis_forbesii
Trail in San Mateo County, California
in California. On April 15, 1923, this tree was named in honor of Willis Linn Jepson, one of California's most noted botanists. At that time, it measured
Sawyer_Camp_Trail
Species of flowering plant
Hemizonia minthornii. Jepson. accessed 6.12.2012 "Deinandra minthornii". ucjeps.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2023-11-01. Jepson, Willis Linn (1925). A manual of
Deinandra_minthornii
Western North American species of conifer
description and named Cupressus bakeri in 1909 by the botanist Willis Linn Jepson. Jepson changed his mind about this classification in 1923, publishing
Hesperocyparis_bakeri
Species of shrub
Berberis aquifolium var. dictyota . accessed 31 October 2016. Tropicos Jepson, Willis Linn. 1921. Flora of California 1: 549. Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959
Berberis_dictyota
American lawyer
founding member, alongside John Muir and the young botany professor, Willis Linn Jepson of the University of California at Berkeley, of the Sierra Club. From
Warren_Olney
American botanist and editor (1886–1943)
at the University of California, Berkeley after which she assisted Willis Linn Jepson with the second volume of A Flora of California while working as his
Ethel_Katherine_Crum
Scientific journal
The California Botanical Society was founded by Willis Linn Jepson in 1913, since when it has advanced the knowledge of botanical sciences in the Western
California_Botanical_Society
American environmental organization
Willis Linn Jepson, Warren Olney, Willard Drake Johnson, Joseph LeConte and David Starr Jordan. In May 1892, the young botany professor, Willis Linn Jepson
Sierra_Club
Species of flowering plant
flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name Jepson's pincushionplant, or Jepson's navarretia. It is endemic to California, where it is known
Navarretia_jepsonii
Species of flowering plant
described as Draba unilateralis by Marcus E. Jones in 1882. In 1901 Willis Linn Jepson placed the plant in genus Athysanus. "Athysanus unilateralis (M.E
Athysanus_unilateralis
Species of tree
Press, Inc. p. 229 Jepson Manual (1993) Treatment for Juglans californica subsp. hindsii — R. E. Sm.; Hickman, James C., ed. The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants
Juglans_hindsii
Species of flowering plant
distribution map Flora of North America, Ericameria teretifolia (Durand & Hilgard) Jepson, Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. 1024. 1925. Green or round-leaf rabbitbrush Media related
Ericameria_teretifolia
Species of willow
of willow known by the common name Jepson's willow. it is named for renowned California botanist Willis Linn Jepson. It is endemic to California, found
Salix_jepsonii
American botanist
76–78, p. 5, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1991 "Jepson Herbarium: Obituary of Willis Linn Jepson (1867-1946)". ucjeps.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2024-11-29
Charles_Noyes_Forbes
American botanist (1882–1971)
Berkeley, where she earned her PhD in 1921 under the direction of Willis Linn Jepson. She was an Exchange Professor for several months in 1925 at the University
Alice_Maria_Ottley
Monterey cypress tree in Pebble Beach, California, United States
during brutal storm". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 25 February 2019. Willis Linn Jepson (1923). The Trees of California (2nd ed.). University of California
Lone_Cypress
Species of flowering plant
America, Eriophyllum mohavense (I. M. Johnston) Jepson, 1925. Mohave or Barstow woolly sunflower Jepson Manual Treatment United States Department of Agriculture
Eriophyllum_mohavense
Mountain ranges in California, US
California Coast Ranges Willis Linn Jepson. 1909. The trees of California, 228 pages, Published by Cunningham, Curtis & Welch Willis Linn Jepson. 1909 Wikimedia
Inner_North_Coast_Ranges
Species of flowering plant in the celery family
Eryngium aristulatum, known by the common names California eryngo and Jepson's button celery, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. This
Eryngium_aristulatum
Herbarium
professionals. It was founded by Willis Linn Jepson in 1950, and named after him. The Jepson Herbarium supports the Jepson eFlora, a taxonomic database that
University and Jepson Herbaria
University_and_Jepson_Herbaria
Species of flowering plant
July 2015. Calflora Database: Orobanche parishii (Parish's broom rape) Jepson eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Orobanche parishii USDA Plants Profile Photo
Orobanche_parishii
American botanist (1901–1996)
was president of the California Botanical Society 1957–1958. When Willis Linn Jepson, professor of botany at UC Berkeley, died in 1946, he left his estate
Rimo_Bacigalupi
Species of flowering plant
marginatum Calflora Database: Lomatium marginatum var. purpureum (Jepson's lomatium) Jepson Manual eFlora treatment of Lomatium marginatum USDA Plants Profile
Lomatium_marginatum
American botanist (1885–1988)
book A Manual of the Flowering Plants of California, by Professor Willis Linn Jepson. She is credited with discovering and classifying the Tiburon Paintbrush
Elsie_May_Zeile
City in California, United States
the rare Monterey manzanita. In the early 20th century the botanist Willis Linn Jepson characterized Monterey Peninsula's forests as the "most important
Monterey,_California
Genus of flowering plants in the celery family
Chamisso, Joseph Decaisne, William Jackson Hooker, August Grisebach, Willis Linn Jepson and Rodolfo Amando Philippi. In 1913 Karl F.A.H. Wolff published a
Eryngium
Species of flowering plant
goldenweed, Ericameria ericoides (Lessing) Jepson Media related to Ericameria ericoides at Wikimedia Commons Jepson Manual Treatment of Ericameria ericoides
Ericameria_ericoides
Species of flowering plant
vesicaria Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 805. 1753. Jepson, Willis Linn (1909). A flora of California, by Willis Linn Jepson. San Francisco, Calif.: Cunningham, Curtis
Crepis_vesicaria
County in California, United States
south. According to early California botanist and conservationist Willis Linn Jepson, the biota of Shasta County was not explored in a scientific manner
Shasta_County,_California
Species of flowering plant
The inflorescence is an umbel of yellowish-green to purplish flowers. Jepson Manual Treatment - Lomatium repostum USDA Plants Profile: Lomatium repostum
Lomatium_repostum
Species of oak tree
Mrs Leyel. Harmondsworth: Penguin. ISBN 0-14-046440-9. OCLC 16477079. Jepson Manual treatment Quercus durata in the CalPhotos photo database, University
Quercus_durata
Species of flowering plant
Brunell, M. S. (2012). "Monardella viridis, in Jepson Flora Project". Jepson eFlora. Retrieved 2025-11-04. Jepson Manual Treatment - Monardella viridis USDA
Monardella_viridis
Species of flowering plant
Calflora Database: Lomatium howellii (Howell's biscuitroot, Howell's lomatium) Jepson Manual eFlora treatment of Lomatium howellii USDA Plants Profile for Lomatium
Lomatium_howellii
Species of thistle
Cirsium hydrophilum (E. Greene) Jepson var. vaseyi (A. Gray) J. Howell, Mt. Tamalpais thistle, Vasey's thistle Jepson Manual Treatment - Cirsium hydrophilum
Cirsium_hydrophilum
Genus of trees
native range. The oldest-known living laurel is the Jepson Laurel, named after Willis Linn Jepson, in San Mateo County. The tree lives on San Francisco
Umbellularia
City in California, United States
defensive end for Cincinnati Bengals Stefan Janoski – skateboarder Willis Linn Jepson – botanist and conservationist (B) Josh Kaddu – linebacker for the
Vacaville,_California
Species of flowering plant
California, Ribes thacherianum (Jepson) Munz, Santa Cruz Island gooseberry, Santa Cruz gooseberry Flora of North America Jepson Manual Treatment - Ribes thacherianum
Ribes_thacherianum
Species of dwarf mistletoe
varieties, but was described as a variety of Arceuthobium campylopodum by Willis Linn Jepson in 1923. Altogether it has three homotypic synonyms. NatureServe (31
Arceuthobium_divaricatum
Island in California, United States
occidentalis)", Globaltwitcher, ed. Nicklas Stromberg [1] Willis Linn Jepson (1993) Jepson Manual, University of California Press, Berkeley, California
Santa_Cruz_Island
Californian species of western cypress tree
Hesperocyparis sargentii was scientifically described by the botanist Willis Linn Jepson in 1909 and given the name Cupressus sargentii. He found the type
Hesperocyparis_sargentii
Genus of flowering plants
Agnorhiza is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1998. Its species had previously been considered members
Agnorhiza
Species of flowering plant
bracts. Calflora Database: Monardella follettii (Follett's monardella) Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Monardella follettii USDA Plants Profile
Monardella_follettii
Species of succulent
Jepson, Willis Linn (1901). "Cotyledon laxa var. setchellii". Flora of Western Middle California: 267 – via crassulaceae.com. Jepson, Willis Linn (1936)
Dudleya abramsii subsp. setchellii
Dudleya_abramsii_subsp._setchellii
American physician and botanist (1804–1878)
only recently admitted to the US. Distinguished California botanist Willis Linn Jepson, near the end of an essay on Bigelow, notes that he " . . . was so
John_Milton_Bigelow
Peninsula in California, USA
closed-cone pine forest; and Monterey cypress. During the early 1900s, Willis Linn Jepson characterized the forests on the Monterey Peninsula as the "most important
Monterey_Peninsula
Vacaville, California. Weldon canyon is mentioned in the diaries of Willis Linn Jepson. This canyon is now more commonly called Mix Canyon. Mix Canyon Road
Weldon_Canyon
American botanist (1840–1915)
be viewed on the internet. Willis Linn Jepson, preeminent California botanist, wrote of Rattan (in the first of Jepson's essay series on The Botanical
Volney_Rattan
Species of flowering plant
Selected Plant Families Calflora Database: Allium hyalinum (glassy onion) Jepson Manual Treatment of Allium hyalinum Media related to Allium hyalinum at
Allium_hyalinum
Species of plant
(USDA). Retrieved 22 October 2015. Race Rocks Marine Protected Area Flora Jepson Manual Treatment USDA Plants Profile Washington Burke Museum Photo gallery
Romanzoffia_tracyi
Aizoaceae Bu Jensia Jens Clausen (1891–1969) Asteraceae Bu Jepsonia Willis Linn Jepson (1867–1946) Saxifragaceae Bu Jerdonia Thomas C. Jerdon (1811–1872)
List of plant genera named after people (D–J)
List_of_plant_genera_named_after_people_(D–J)
Plant species in the borage family
are often prickly. The bloom period is July. In 1943 the botanist Willis Linn Jepson described a new variety of Lappula coerulescens that he named brevicula
Hackelia_brevicula
Species of flowering plant
Explorer. "Foote Botanical Preserve at Mt. George". Land Trust of Napa County. Jepson Manual Treatment - Ceanothus purpureus USDA Plants Profile: Ceanothus purpureus
Ceanothus_purpureus
American botanist
he attended a Botanical Society of America meeting, where he met Willis Linn Jepson. Harlan Lewis graduated from Redlands High School in 1937, and got
Harlan_Lewis
Inverted cone shape in botany
Bulletin 54(4): 887–895. doi:10.2307/4111166 Willis Linn Jepson and James C. Hickman (1993) The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, Published
Obconic
Species of flowering plant
December 2015. Calflora Database: Trichostema simulatum (Siskiyou bluecurls) Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Trichostema simulatum UC Photos gallery:
Trichostema_simulatum
American physician and naturalist (~1837–1888)
business. According to Willis Linn Jepson, Stivers was in the U.S. Army at the time he first collected harlequin lupine. Jepson wrote, "With yellow banner
Charles_Austin_Stivers
Species of flowering plant
from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014. Willis Linn Jepson A Manuel of the Flowering Plants of California, p. 253, at Google
Iris_longipetala
Species of wild buckwheat
subsequently described as a variety of Eriogonum baileyi in 1913 by Willis Linn Jepson and of Eriogonum vimineum in 1936 by Susan Gabriella Stokes. Its accepted
Eriogonum_brachyanthum
Park and Historical place in Solano County, United States
monument to Edwin Markham The Pioneer Monument Mowers-Goheen Museum Willis Linn Jepson Memorial Garden Indian Council Ground Pioneer monument to Edwin Markham
Peña_Adobe_Park
Genus of flowering plants in the broomrape family
Cordylanthus filifolius instead of C. rigidus, it took until 1911 before Willis Linn Jepson noticed this was a nomen illegitimum and corrected the name. In three
Cordylanthus
Species of legume
described by Willis Linn Jepson in 1925. The plant was named for the California schoolteacher and amateur botanist Clara Adele Pike Blodgett Hunt. Jepson spelt
Astragalus_claranus
Cyperaceae and Gramineae for A Flora of Western Middle California by Willis Linn Jepson. Here he also met his wife-to-be, Alice Bolton (1863–1953), a native
Joseph_Burtt_Davy
American engineer, photographer, and botanist (1855–1925)
descended from Mayflower settler John Alden and what the botanist Willis Linn Jepson called "a sea-faring race, captains of whaling ships and the like";
William_H._Shockley
School (later architectural element pictured) is established Botanist Willis Linn Jepson receives his Ph.D. degree from, and is made assistant professor at
Timeline of the San Francisco Bay Area
Timeline_of_the_San_Francisco_Bay_Area
Hybrid species of oak tree
California Academy of Sciences, series 1, volume 2: page 36 (1863) Willis Linn Jepson, A Manual of the Flowering Plants of California, p. 277 (genus Quercus
Quercus_×_morehus
Genus of flowering plants
201–217. Bibcode:2016Phytx.261..201C. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1. Willis Linn Jepson (1936). A Flora of California: Volume II Capparidaceae to Cornaceae
Datisca
American conservationist and civic leader (1848–1918)
grows on rocky hillsides in serpentine or granitic soil. Botanist Willis Linn Jepson observed that the knobcone grows on sites that are the "most hopelessly
Theodore_Lukens
Species of wild buckwheat
cluster. Eriogonum latens was scientifically described and named by Willis Linn Jepson in 1914. It is part of the genus Eriogonum within the Polygonaceae
Eriogonum_latens
Mountain range subsystem of the California Coast Ranges
sabiniana) Flora of the Northern Inner Coast Ranges was described by Willis Linn Jepson early on, he was one of the first to do so. He noted the presence
Inner_Coast_Ranges
Species of flowering plant
separate them from Saxifraga. Small named the genus Jepsonia after Willis Linn Jepson. This species is distributed in both the United States and Mexico
Jepsonia_parryi
Botanical garden in Claremont, California
became its managing director. She consulted and collaborated with Willis Linn Jepson, author of the Manual of the Flowering Plants of California, and Ernest
California_Botanic_Garden
United States historic place
city's Peña Adobe Park, which includes the Mowers-Goheen Museum, the Willis Linn Jepson Memorial Garden, Indian Council Ground and picnic and recreation facilities
Peña_Adobe
Plant species in the phlox family
Herbert Louis Mason, which he named Linanthus septentrionalis. In 1943 Willis Linn Jepson and Virginia Long Bailey (1908-2003) described it as a variety of
Leptosiphon_septentrionalis
American botanist, mycologist and scientific illustrator (1886–1972)
scientific illustrator. She contributed original illustrations to Willis Linn Jepson's Manual of Flowering Plants of California. In 1918, Gilkey secured
Helen_Margaret_Gilkey
(1863–1946) J.E.Pohl – Johann Ehrenfried Pohl (1746–1800) Jeps. – Willis Linn Jepson (1867–1946) Jérémie – Joël Jérémie (born 1944) J.E.Reid – Jordan E
List of botanists by author abbreviation (I–J)
List_of_botanists_by_author_abbreviation_(I–J)
Species of flowering plant
483–484. Jepson, Willis Linn. 1921. Flora of California 1: 276. Calflora Database: Allium hickmanii (Hickman's onion) UC Photos gallery Jepson Manual Treatment
Allium_hickmanii
Species of flowering plant
"Chimaphila umbellata". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 28 March 2024. Jepson, Willis Linn. "A Flora of California". ucjeps.berkeley.edu. University of California
Chimaphila_umbellata
Plant species in the gentian family
described as a subspecies named Centaurium exaltatum var. davyi by Willis Linn Jepson in 1925. It was reevaluated as a species by LeRoy Abrams in 1951 and
Zeltnera_davyi
Genus of plants
this name should be conserved. In 1911 the Californian botanist Willis Linn Jepson raised the section Hemistegia up to the level of subgenus. Although
Chloropyron
American botanist (1908–2005)
U.C. Berkeley. Her doctoral advisor was famed California botanist Willis Linn Jepson; she was his last surviving student. It was as a student that she
Mary_Bowerman
Plant species in the family
in 1907. It was also described as a variety of Gilia tenuiflora by Willis Linn Jepson in 1943, but is listed as an accepted species by Plants of the World
Gilia_sinuata
Dachnowsky, U.S.A. George Fuller, U.S.A. George E. Nichols, U.S.A. Willis Linn Jepson, U.S.A. Heinrich Brockmann-Jerosch, Switzerland Marie Charlotte Brockmann-Jerosch
International Phytogeographic Excursion
International_Phytogeographic_Excursion
Species of tree
Press, Tucson, Arizona, pages 154-155 ISBN 0-8165-0591-8 Jepson, Willis Linn (1993) The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California (edited by James C.
Celtis_reticulata
Plant species in the veronica family
synonym is Penstemon gracilentus var. ursorum, a variety described by Willis Linn Jepson in 1925 that is not accepted by Plants of the World Online. In English
Penstemon_gracilentus
Species of tree
2018. Jepson, Willis Linn (1936). A Flora of California, Volume 2. Berkeley: University of California. pp. 229–230. "Prunus fasciculata". in Jepson Flora
Prunus_fasciculata
American surveyor and painter
p. 424. ISBN 0961611200. LCCN 85-91064 – via Internet Archive. Jepson, Willis Linn (September 1931). "The Botanical Explorers of California.—VII". Madroño
May_Bradford_Shockley
Species of flowering plant
Plant List Biota of North America Program Flora of North America Jepson, Willis Linn. 1922. Flora of California 1(6): 309, as Fritillaria atropurpurea
Fritillaria_falcata
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WILLIS LINN-JEPSON
WILLIS LINN-JEPSON
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Linus, LINO means either "a cry of grief"Â or "flax, linen."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Will.George Willis is recorded in Boston, MA, in the 1630s. Nathianel Willis, born in Boston in 1780, and his son Nathaniel Parker Willis, born in Portland, ME, in 1806, were both prominent journalists.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Willet, a pet form of the personal name Will.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name LINH means "spring."
Female
Welsh
 Variant spelling of Welsh Linn, LIN means "lake" or "waterfall." Compare with another form of Lin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Line, a reduced form of Cateline (see Catlin) and of various other names, such as Emmeline and Adeline, containing the Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -line (originally a double diminutive, composed of the elements -el and -in).French (Liné) : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or a linen merchant, from an Old French adjective liné ‘made of linen’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Willey or Wylie.Probably also a variant spelling of German Willi.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Wallace, WALLIS means "foreigner, stranger," especially Celtic or Roman.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name LIEN means "lotus flower."
Female
Welsh
 Welsh name LINN means "lake" or "waterfall." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Female
Swedish
 Short form of Swedish Linnéa, LINN means "twin flower." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Male
German
Pet form of German Wilhelm, WILLI means "will-helmet."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval personal name Till.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Tilles.
Boy/Male
English Shakespearean
Lion. The lion is a figure in art and religious symbolism of many cultures; symbolizing...
Female
English
 English short form of Latin Linnaea, LINN means "twin flower." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Collis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wills.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, WILLIS means "son of Will."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
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v. t.
To mark with a line or lines; to cover with lines; as, to line a copy book.
n.
One who wills.
n.
A measuring line or cord.
v. t.
To open and cleanse, as cotton, flax, or wool, by means of a willow. See Willow, n., 2.
n.
A straight row; a continued series or rank; as, a line of houses, or of soldiers; a line of barriers.
n.
Resembling linen cloth; white; pale.
v. t.
To read or repeat line by line; as, to line out a hymn.
n.
Direction; as, the line of sight or vision.
v. t.
To connect or unite with a link or as with a link; to join; to attach; to unite; to couple.
n.
Flax. See Linen.
n.
The equator; -- usually called the line, or equinoctial line; as, to cross the line.
n.
A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; as, the ascending or descending line; the line of descent; the male line; a line of kings.
n.
Flax; linen.
v. t.
To form into a line; to align; as, to line troops.
n.
A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and stone curlew.
n.
Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking.
pl.
of Villus
n.
pl. of Villus.
n.
A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a clothesline; a towline.
n.
Anything doubled and closed like a link; as, a link of horsehair.
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