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woolstuff

noun

Etymology

From wool + stuff.

  1. derived from *stoppōn✻ — “to clog up, block, fill”
  2. derived from stoffōn
  3. derived from estofe
  4. derived from stuffa
  5. inherited from stuf
  6. compounded as woolstuff — “wool + stuff”

Definitions

  1. Woolen cloth or fabric.

    • The wealth of a fisherwoman consists in the number of her petticoats, of flannel or a mixed cotton and woolstuff, and the more she wears at once the better she is thought to be dressed.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA