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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lisle /ˈlaɪ(ə)l/
 萊爾線,其織物(a.)萊爾線的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lisle n. A city of France celebrated for certain manufactures.
 Lisle glove, a fine summer glove, made of Lisle thread.
 Lisle lace, a fine handmade lace, made at Lisle.
 Lisle thread, a hard twisted cotton thread, originally produced at Lisle.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 lisle
      n 1: a fabric woven with lisle thread
      2: a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of
         long-staple cotton)