| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Expression | 1. The shell of a large Dentalium (D. pretiosum), formerly used as shell money, and for ornaments, by the Indians of the west coast of North America.[Websters]. | |
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| Ioqua shell | The shell of a large Dentalium (D. pretiosum), formerly used as shell money, and for ornaments, by the Indians of the west coast of North America. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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