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单词 quillai
释义

quillai

[ ki-lahy ]
/ kɪˈlaɪ /

noun

soapbark (def. 1).

Origin of quillai

1865–70; <American Spanish <Araucanian

Words nearby quillai

quiet sun, quietude, quietus, quiff, quill, quillai, quillai bark, quillback, quill driver, quilled, quiller
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Example sentences from the Web for quillai

  • Instead of soap, they used the back of the quillai, which is an excellent substitute.

    A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 5|Robert Kerr
  • When had recourse to for cleansing silks, quillai bark is said not to change the colour of the fabric.

    Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley

British Dictionary definitions for quillai

quillai
/ (kɪˈlaɪ) /

noun

another name for soapbark (def. 1)

Word Origin for quillai

C19: via American Spanish from Araucanian
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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