cony
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Under pressure from the Astor lobby, Congress obligingly laid extra duties on imported nutria skins, cony, wool and Russian hares, all of which competed with Astor's beavers and muskrats in the hatmaking industry.
From Time Magazine Archive
From a bal cony watched President John F. Kennedy, and at his side was a welcome guest: Tunisia's President Habib Bourguiba, 57, the father of his young country and a staunch friend of the West.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the convention floor a bal cony and press tables were ready for reporters.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Whereas you are the bee, the wolf, the cony," declared Killigrew.
From Secret Bread by Jesse, F. Tennyson (Fryniwyd Tennyson)
In 1667 they were given power to scrutinize the preparing of rabbit or cony wool for the wool trade and the registration of the then customary seven years’ apprenticeship.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
