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woolpack

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woolpack [ˈwʊlˌpæk]
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) the cloth or canvas wrapping used to pack a bale of wool
2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a bale of wool
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Even the discovery that ovens were being put up on the premises, and that the shop was, in fact, being fitted up for a confectioner and pastry-cook's business, hitherto unknown in Grimworth, did not quite suffice to turn the scale in the newcomer's favour, though the landlady at the Woolpack defended him warmly, said he seemed to be a very clever young man, and from what she could make out, came of a very good family; indeed, was most likely a good many people's betters.
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