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Noun: lisle  lI(-u)l
  1. A strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)
    - lisle thread
     
  2. A fabric woven with lisle thread

Derived forms: lisles

Type of: cloth, cotton, fabric, material, textile

Encyclopedia: Lisle, Mark