Orig: probably of foreign derivation; linsey- woolsey, i.e. cloth of linen and wool carded and spun together:--garment of divers sorts, linen and wollen.
Use: TWOT-2431 Noun Masculine
Grk Strong:
1) mixed stuff, fabric of mixed weave, linsey-woolsey 1a) a kind of cloth forbidden for garments 1b) cloth made by weaving linen and wool together