"gamgee" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Gamgee Tissue, a surgical dressing containing cotton wool, invented by Dr. Joseph Sampson Gamgee in Birmingham, England, in 1880. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gamgee (uncountable)
  1. (UK, dialect) cotton wool Wikipedia link: Gamgee Tissue Tags: UK, dialectal, uncountable Categories (topical): Textiles

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