"linen prover" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: linen provers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} linen prover (plural linen provers)
  1. (historical) A small microscope for counting the threads in a given space in linen fabrics. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-linen_prover-en-noun-egE0KWBY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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