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Wentletrap
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What's The Definition Of Wentletrap?Synonyms | Synonyms for Wentletrap: Related Terms | Find terms related to Wentletrap: See Also | Wentletrap In Webster's Dictionary \Wen"tle*trap`\, n. [D. wenteltrap a winding
staircase; cf. G. wendeltreppe.] [Obs.]
Any one of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine
shells of the genus Scalaria, especially {Scalaria pretiosa},
which was formerly highly valued; -- called also {staircase
shell}. See {Scalaria}.
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