Noun

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(Australia, NZ, UK, colloquial, informal)

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, title=Dogs ...No Way , group=aus.jokes , author=Malcolm Tippett , date=July 20 , year=1996 , passage=The third thing was the TORN lino' in the kitchen , new puppy found it great fun to tear strips of '''lino''' off the floor  .. first you scrabble like crazy with your claws to start a tear , and then you use teeth to tear off a lovely strip of '''lino''' to chew . We are still too scared to replace the ' lino as the next puppy will probably do the same . citation

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, title=Frontline or Advantage for fleas? , group=aus.pets , author=Augie , date=October 30 , year=2002 , passage=When we moved here, the people before had dogs, complete with crawling carpet and jumping lino'. When we ripped up all the carpet and ' lino prior to moving in, we also bought half a dozen flea bombs, and bombed UNDER the house. citation

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, title=Found this old paper under the lino of a reno , group=aus.sport.aussie-rules , author=George W Frost , date=April 25 , year=2010 , passage=I took up the lino from the kitchen and found this newspaper clipping citation

Noun

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The Italian or Spanish word for wine used in combination in various terms adopted from these languages (see Derived terms below )

(slang) Wine, or a place which serves it or other alcohol.

John came home drunk last night — he’d been at the vino again.