In Sugarcandy Mountain it was Sunday seven days a week, clover was in season all the year round, and lump sugar and linseed cake grew on the hedges.
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Linseed
//ˈlɪnsiːd//
Synonyms for "linseed" (11 found)
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33 translations across 29 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- λινόσπερμον noun (seed of the flax plant)
Arabic
1 entries- بَذْر الْكَتَّان noun (seed of the flax plant)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ленено семе noun (seed of the flax plant)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 亞麻籽 /亚麻籽 noun (seed of the flax plant)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 亞麻仁 /亚麻仁 noun (seed of the flax plant)
- 亞麻籽 /亚麻籽 noun (seed of the flax plant)
Czech
1 entries- lněné semeno noun (seed of the flax plant)
Danish
1 entries- hørfrø noun (seed of the flax plant)
Dutch
2 entries- lijnzaad noun (seed of the flax plant)
- vlaszaad noun (seed of the flax plant)
Finnish
1 entries- pellavansiemen noun (seed of the flax plant)
French
1 entries- graine de lin noun (seed of the flax plant)
Galician
1 entries- liñaza noun (seed of the flax plant)
German
1 entries- Leinsamen noun (seed of the flax plant)
Greek
1 entries- λιναρόσπορο noun (seed of the flax plant)
Hindi
1 entries- अलसी noun (seed of the flax plant)
Hungarian
1 entries- lenmag noun (seed of the flax plant)
Hunsrik
1 entries- Lingjasse noun (seed of the flax plant)
Icelandic
1 entries- hörfræ noun (seed of the flax plant)
Irish
2 entries- ros noun (seed of the flax plant)
- ros lín noun (seed of the flax plant)
Italian
1 entries- seme di lino noun (seed of the flax plant)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Fluesssom noun (seed of the flax plant)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- بزر noun (seed of the flax plant)
Persian
1 entries- بذرکتان noun (seed of the flax plant)
Polish
1 entries- siemię lniane noun (seed of the flax plant)
Portuguese
1 entries- linhaça noun (seed of the flax plant)
Russian
1 entries- льняно́е се́мя noun (seed of the flax plant)
Spanish
1 entries- linaza noun (seed of the flax plant)
Swedish
1 entries- linfrö noun (seed of the flax plant)
Tagalog
1 entries- linas noun (seed of the flax plant)
Welsh
2 entries- had llin noun (seed of the flax plant)
- llinad noun (seed of the flax plant)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Yesterday, I bought a quarter liter of linseed oil.
Source: tatoeba (10704098)
He doesn't eat linseed rolls because he's allergic to linseeds.
Source: tatoeba (13102440)
The ancients regarded linseed as a source of medical benefits.
Source: wiktionary
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