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Squill :: Squilgee (n.) Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window panes, photographer's plates, etc..

Leathern :: Leathern (a.) Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse..

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..

Chamois :: Chamois (n.) A soft leather made from the skin of the chamois, or from sheepskin, etc.; -- called also chamois leather, and chammy or shammy leather. See Shammy..

Lingel :: Lingel (n.) A little tongue or thong of leather; a lacing for belts.

Kipskin :: Kipskin (n.) Leather prepared from the skin of young or small cattle, intermediate in grade between calfskin and cowhide..

Portmanteau :: Portmanteau (n.) A bag or case, usually of leather, for carrying wearing apparel, etc., on journeys..

Clout :: Clout (n.) A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag.

Grain :: Grain (n.) The hair side of a piece of leather, or the marking on that side..

Oxhide :: Oxhide (n.) The skin of an ox, or leather made from it..

Ascidioidea :: Ascidioidea (n. pl.) A group of Tunicata, often shaped like a two-necked bottle. The group includes, social, and compound species. The gill is a netlike structure within the oral aperture. The integument is usually leathery in texture. See Illustration in Appendix..

Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape..

Cheverliize :: Cheverliize (v. i.) To make as pliable as kid leather.

Roan :: Roan (n.) A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco..

Kip :: Kip (n.) The hide of a young or small beef creature, or leather made from it; kipskin..

Alutaceous :: Alutaceous (a.) Leathery.

Seam :: Seam (n.) The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of cloth or leather.

String :: String (n.) A strip, as of leather, by which the covers of a book are held together..

Heeltap :: Heeltap (n.) One of the segments of leather in the heel of a shoe.

Aparejo :: Aparejo (n.) A kind of pack saddle used in the American military service and among the Spanish Americans. It is made of leather stuffed with hay, moss, or the like..

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