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Wool

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Meaning

Noun

The
of the
,
and some other ruminants.
A
or
made from the
of sheep.
Anything with a
of wool.
A
from the
of certain
, such as
and pines.
Short,
, especially when
or curled.
In British English & New Zealand English:
Yarn, including that made from
fibers.
⚠️
In Liverpudlian English:
A
of a
outside Liverpool, such as St Helens or Warrington. See also Yonner.

Name

A
and
in Dorset, England,
in Purbeck
(OS
SY8486).
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

wool
English
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wolle
Middle English (1100-1500)
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wull
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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