"linen tester" meaning in All languages combined

See linen tester on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: linen testers [plural]
Etymology: linen + tester Etymology templates: {{compound|en|linen|tester}} linen + tester Head templates: {{en-noun}} linen tester (plural linen testers)
  1. A folding magnifying glass which, when unfolded, forms a frame for the lens at a pre-focussed distance. Commonly used in stamp collecting. Categories (topical): Philately
    Sense id: en-linen_tester-en-noun-YJyrDWcb Disambiguation of Philately: 82 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51
  2. A small magnifying glass, as might be used to check the thread count of linens.
    Sense id: en-linen_tester-en-noun-xr~ibt-0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51

Inflected forms

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