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State or quality of being covered in the fleece of sheep.

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  • The fur or pelage is remarkable for its extreme woolliness, the hairy piles being few and sparely scattered amongst the woolliness, which is most abundant; the...
  • In addition they enjoy increased mental focus as ‘woolliness’ and ‘brain fog’ disappear.
  • Weeks later, in Mexico, I commented to a Cuban friend my surprise at the Comandante's woolliness.
  • Which is all well and good: but the context, as Cameron made very clear, is going to be one of great difficulty, in which glibness, rigid ideology and woolliness alike...
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