הוֹשֶׁן, only in pl. constr. הוֹשְׁנֵי פשתן flax-stalks in an intermediate station of preparation, contrad. to אֲנִיצֵי a. הוֹצְנֵי (v. אָנִיץ a. הוֹצֶן). Succ. 12ᵇ בה׳ פ׳ איני יודע Ms. M. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.) if one covered the Succah with hosh’neh …, I do not know (whether or not the Succah is kasher). Ib. וה׳ פשתן עצמן א"י מהן Ms. M. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l.) nor do I know what hosh’ne … are (in which stage they are called so).