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Ioqua Shell
Webster's Dictionary
The shell of a large Dentalium (D. pretiosum), formerly used as shell money, and for ornaments, by the Indians of the west coast of North America.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ioqua Shell'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/i/ioqua-shell.html. 1828.