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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Wolvering, Voluering, n. [e.m.E. woolvering (1574), wolvering (1591).] The fur of the wolverine. —1612 Bk. Rates (Halyb.) 307.
Furres called … Wolf skins … xii li. Volueringis the peice vi li.