Definition of leather

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Leather (v. t.) To beat, as with a thong of leather..

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Calf :: Calf (n.) Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-colored leather used in bookbinding; as, to bind books in calf..
Strap :: Strap (n.) A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop..
Giggyng :: Giggyng (n.) The act of fastending the gige or leather strap to the shield.
Leather :: Leather (v. t.) To beat, as with a thong of leather..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Searcher :: Searcher (n.) An inspector of leather.
Ball :: Ball (n.) A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; -- formerly used by printers for inking the form, but now superseded by the roller..
Leathering :: Leathering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Leathe.
Apron :: Apron (n.) An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist by strings..
Vat :: Vat (n.) A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like..
Yufts :: Yufts (n.) Russia leather.
Cowhide :: Cowhide (n.) Leather made of the hide of a cow.
Bolas :: Bolas (n. sing. & pl.) A kind of missile weapon consisting of one, two, or more balls of stone, iron, or other material, attached to the ends of a leather cord; -- used by the Gauchos of South America, and others, for hurling at and entangling an animal..
Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready; as, to dress a slain animal; to dress meat; to dress leather or cloth; to dress or trim a lamp; to dress a garden; to dress a horse, by currying and rubbing; to dress grain, by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating them..
Bloom :: Bloom (n.) A yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather.
Sack :: Sack (n.) A bag for holding and carrying goods of any kind; a receptacle made of some kind of pliable material, as cloth, leather, and the like; a large pouch..
Deerskin :: Deerskin (n.) The skin of a deer, or the leather which is made from it..
Football :: Football (n.) An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather..
Tanner :: Tanner (n.) One whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan..
Reremouse :: Reremouse (n.) The leather-winged bat (Vespertilio murinus).
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