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noun
Thin shreds of leather shaved off while dressing skins, which are bibulous and used for absorbing grease or oil.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, plural, plural-only, possibly, uncommon
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Origin uncertain: perhaps from morsel + -ing.
