Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An inferior quality of beaver.
  • noun Hence A hat made of beaver of this quality.

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  • Duchesse de Guermantes must be a demi-castor who had never been the “real thing”.

    Time Regained 2003

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  • For the hat listers.

    November 19, 2012