Associations to the word «Lisle»

Wiktionary

LISLE, noun. A type of strong cotton thread, or a cloth woven from such thread.

Dictionary definition

LISLE, noun. A fabric woven with lisle thread.
LISLE, noun. A strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton).

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche