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Quirboilly

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(n.) Leather softened by boiling so as to take any required shape. Upon drying, it becomes exceedingly hard, and hence was formerly used for armor.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Quirboilly'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​q/quirboilly.html. 1828.
 
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