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Fine wool, of which Leominster carpets are made.
“A bank of moss,
Spongy and swelling, and far more
Soft, than the finest Lemster ore.”
Herrick: Oberon’s Palace.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.