woolstuff

English

Etymology

From wool +‎ stuff.

Noun

woolstuff (countable and uncountable, plural woolstuffs)

  1. (archaic) Woolen cloth or fabric.
    • 1891, George Hitchcock, “The Picturesque Quality of Holland”, in Scribner's Magazine‎[1], page 627:
      The wealth of a fisherwoman consists in the number of her petticoats, of flannel or a mixed cotton and woolstuff, and the more she wears at once the better she is thought to be dressed.
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