Definition of leather

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

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Leathered :: Leathered (imp. & p. p.) of Leathe.
Whang :: Whang (n.) A leather thong.
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..
Patch :: Patch (n.) A piece of greased cloth or leather used as wrapping for a rifle ball, to make it fit the bore..
Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..
Shagreened :: Shagreened (a.) Made or covered with the leather called shagreen.
Reremouse :: Reremouse (n.) The leather-winged bat (Vespertilio murinus).
Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A covering for the hands of boxers, made of leather bands, and often loaded with lead or iron..
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..
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) The paint used in making patent leather.
Upper :: Upper (n.) The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
Saddlebags :: Saddlebags (n. pl.) Bags, usually of leather, united by straps or a band, formerly much used by horseback riders to carry small articles, one bag hanging on each side..
Corium :: Corium (n.) Armor made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans; used also by Enlish soldiers till the reign of Edward I..
Sabretasche :: Sabretasche (n.) A leather case or pocket worn by cavalry at the left side, suspended from the sword belt..
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..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) An instrument for cutting out, or shaping, materials, as paper, leather, etc., by a downward pressure..
Alutation :: Alutation (n.) The tanning or dressing of leather.
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) A large leather vessel for beer, etc..
Overleather :: Overleather (n.) Upper leather.
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