a. [ L. linum flax + -gerous. ] Bearing flax; producing linen. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. linimentum, fr. linire, linere, to besmear, anoint : cf. F. liniment. Cf. Letter, Lime a viscous substance. ] A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as a sedative or a stimulant. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Line to cover the in side. ]
The lining of his coffers shall make coats
To deck our soldiers. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]