Meaning Linoleum
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Linoleum


1860, coined by English inventor Frederick Walton (1837-1928), from Latin linum "flax, linen" (see linen) + oleum "oil" (see oil (n.)) and intended to indicate "linseed-oil cl [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Linoleum


Durable floor coverings made primarily of linseed oil, with a filler of cork dust or wood flour, and flax, with pigments added to create the desired colors and patterns; also, similar floor coverings [..]
Source: sciencemuseum.org.uk

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Linoleum


A material made from a composition of wood flour, oxidized linseed oil, gums, or other ingredients and colouring matter formed on a layer of burlap, canvas, or felt. Linoleum was patented in 1863 by a [..]
Source: nga.gov.au

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Linoleum


a stiff shiny floor covering, usually called lino for short
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Linoleum


A surfacing material composed of a solidified mixture of linseed oil, pine rosin, fossil or other resins or rosins, or an equivalent oxidized oleoresinous binder, ground cork, wood flour, mineral fillers, and pigments bonded to a burlap, jute or other suitable backing.
Source: armstrong.com

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Linoleum


An all natural flooring material made of linseed oil, cork dust, wood flour, tree resins, ground limestone, and pigments; regarded as environmentally friendly flooring.
Source: nkba.org

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Linoleum


A durable, washable material made in sheets by pressing a mixture of heated linseed oil, rosin, powdered cork, and pigments onto a burlap or canvas backing. Linoleum is used as a covering especially for floors.
Source: spcp.org

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Linoleum


Looking at this often makes 17-year-old boys want to have sex.
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Linoleum


A relief printing process in which the image is carved out of linoleum block.
Source: graphicstudio.usf.edu





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