Obs. [variant of LAWN sb.1] Some fine linen fabric; ? = LAWN sb.1
1561. Inv. R. Wardr. (1815), 150. Ane bed of layn sewit with silk.
1581. Sc. Acts Jas. VI., c. 113. Coastelie cleithing of silkes … layne, cammeraige, freinzies, etc.
1612. P. Lowe, Chyrurgerie, VIII. v. 367. Couer it with a Linnen cloth, or for persons of higher dignitie take layne [printed layre] or camerige.
