woolsey

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woolsey¹

noun

  1. uncountable A material made of cotton and wool. Mickey was the best hurler in the barony, no mean performer on the violin, could dance the national bolero of "Tatter Jack Walsh" in a way that charmed more than one soft heart beneath a red woolsey bodice, and had, withal, the peculiar free-and-easy devil-may-care kind of off-hand Irish way that ne

Woolsey²

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Variant of Wolsey.

proper noun Woolseys

  1. A characteristical surname.

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@misc{woolsey_2026,
  title = {woolsey},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/woolsey},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}