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Webster 1913 Edition

Turtle-shell

Tur′tle-shellˊ

(tûr′t’l-shĕlˊ)
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Noun.
The turtle cowrie.

Webster 1828 Edition

Turtle-shell

TUR'TLE-SHELL

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Noun.
[turtle and shell.] A shell, a beautiful species of Murex; also, tortoise-shell.

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