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Quirboilly

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What's The Definition Of Quirboilly?Synonyms | Synonyms for Quirboilly: Related Terms | Find terms related to Quirboilly: See Also | Quirboilly In Webster's Dictionary \Quir"boil*ly`\, n. [OE. cuir bouilli.]
Leather softened by boiling so as to take any required shape.
Upon drying, it becomes exceedingly hard, and hence was
formerly used for armor. [Obs.] ``His jambeux were of
quyrboilly.'' --Chaucer.
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