slovo | definícia |
shamoy (gcide) | Shammy \Sham"my\, n. [F. chamious a chamois, shammy leather. See
Chamois.]
1. (Zool.) The chamois.
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2. A soft, pliant leather, prepared originally from the skin
of the chamois, but now made also from the skin of the
sheep, goat, kid, deer, and calf. See Shamoying.
[Written also chamois, shamoy, and shamois.]
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Shamoy (gcide) | Shamois \Sham"ois\, Shamoy \Sham"oy\, n.
See Shammy.
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Shamoy (gcide) | Shammy \Sham"my\, n. [F. chamious a chamois, shammy leather. See
Chamois.]
1. (Zool.) The chamois.
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2. A soft, pliant leather, prepared originally from the skin
of the chamois, but now made also from the skin of the
sheep, goat, kid, deer, and calf. See Shamoying.
[Written also chamois, shamoy, and shamois.]
[1913 Webster] ShamoisShamois \Sham"ois\, Shamoy \Sham"oy\, n.
See Shammy.
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Shamoying (gcide) | Shamoying \Sha*moy"ing\, n. [See Shammy.]
A process used in preparing certain kinds of leather, which
consists in frizzing the skin, and working oil into it to
supply the place of the astringent (tannin, alum, or the
like) ordinarily used in tanning.
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