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Wentletrap

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) Any one of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine shells of the genus Scalaria, especially Scalaria pretiosa, which was formerly highly valued; - called also staircase shell. See Scalaria.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Wentletrap'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/wentletrap.html. 1828.