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babiche

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babiche /bəˈbiːʃ /
noun [mass noun] rawhide, typically formed into strips, as used by some Indigenous peoples of North America for making fastenings, animal snares, etc..
– ORIGIN early 19th century: from Canadian French, from Mi'kmaq a:papi:č.
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