Lisle

(noun.) a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton).

(noun.) a fabric woven with lisle thread.

埃菲编辑

• And, let me tell you, if you do not get into temper, neither Brussels nor Lisle will suit you. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I shall take up my abode in a religious house near Lisle--a nunnery you would call it; there I shall be quiet and unmolested. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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