Definition of leather

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Leather (n.) The skin.

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Lanier :: Lanier (n.) A thong of leather; a whip lash.
String :: String (n.) A small cord, a line, a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together, fastening, or tying things; a cord, larger than a thread and smaller than a rope; as, a shoe string; a bonnet string; a silken string..
Byard :: Byard (n.) A piece of leather crossing the breast, used by the men who drag sledges in coal mines..
Overleather :: Overleather (n.) Upper leather.
Upper :: Upper (n.) The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.
Plastron :: Plastron (n.) A piece of leather stuffed or padded, worn by fencers to protect the breast..
Bombard :: Bombard (n.) A large drinking vessel or can, or a leather bottle, for carrying liquor or beer..
Jess :: "Jess (n.) A short strap of leather or silk secured round the leg of a hawk, to which the leash or line, wrapped round the falconer's hand, was attached when used. See Illust. of Falcon..
Lacing :: Lacing (n.) A lace; specifically (Mach.), a thong of thin leather for uniting the ends of belts..
Cordovan :: Cordovan (n.) Same as Cordwain. In England the name is applied to leather made from horsehide.
Brail :: Brail (n.) A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
Hose :: Hose (n.) A flexible pipe, made of leather, India rubber, or other material, and used for conveying fluids, especially water, from a faucet, hydrant, or fire engine..
Leathern :: Leathern (a.) Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse..
Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To steep in bate, as hides, in the manufacture of leather..
Enamel :: Enamel (v. t.) To form a glossy surface like enamel upon; as, to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth..
Tanyard :: Tanyard (n.) An inclosure where the tanning of leather is carried on; a tannery.
Buff :: Buff (a.) Made of buff leather.
Alutaceous :: Alutaceous (a.) Of a pale brown color; leather-yellow.
Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping, cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of leather..
Top-boots :: Top-boots (n. pl.) High boots, having generally a band of some kind of light-colored leather around the upper part of the leg; riding boots..
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