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WOOLPACK
Etymology
Noun
woolpack (plural woolpacks)
A bag of wool, traditionally weighing 240 pounds.
A cirrocumulus cloud.
(heraldiccharge) A charge resembling a pillow or cushion.
Source: Wiktionary
Wool"pack`, n.
Definition: A pack or bag of wool weighing two hundred and forty pounds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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