A soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin.
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Examples for "chamois"
Examples for "chamois"
1He tied the chamois bag round his neck again, and turned in.
2How about this little chamois-bag which I found in your trunk, Mr.
3Leather the shoulders, and part way down the upper arm, with chamois.
4Three novel MRVs were isolated on cell culture from chamois lung tissues.
5Only a fox or an Alpine chamois could make that perilous descent.
1The pouch was made of soft shammy, and was surprisingly heavy.
2He had shammy leather gloves on, and was in Hickman's cab.
3Have you ever seen a piece of shammy leather?
4The red-cheeked axman was clearly unhappy, and the shammy he held in his hands was dark with sweat.
5This leather is called shammy leather.
1He had shammy leather gloves on, and was in Hickman's cab.
2Have you ever seen a piece of shammy leather?
3This leather is called shammy leather.
1To polish furniture, use a piece of velveteen instead of chamois leather.
2Peter Ruff drew a little chamois leather bag from his pocket.
3He undid his coat and waistcoat and displayed a plain vest of chamois leather.
4The body was concertinaed and looked like chamois leather with some dark brown blotches.
5She wiped it away with the chamois leather.
6The outside, also, well polished with sweet oil and stale milk, then enveloped in chamois leather.
7The King took a heavy chamois leather bag from under his cloak, and laid it on the table.
8Smithers put his hand in his pocket and produced the coins; they were in a little chamois leather bag.
9Then he took a small piece of chamois leather from his waistcoat pocket and began to polish his glasses.
10For the slough in which it was rolled was fine chamois leather; what colour it had been could not be known.
11In one hand he held a turban of white muslin striped with red, in the other a small chamois leather bag.
12He spread the chamois leather out upon the table, and cut the skins into two long strips, about a foot broad.
13He was rehearsing in costume: a long blue frock-coat, with a collar reaching above his ears, and riding-breeches of chamois leather.
14With a fragment of chamois leather he lovingly polished the leering idol, crooning softly to himself and smiling his mirthless smile.
15For squeezing amalgam, strong calico, not too coarse, previously soaked in clean water, is quite as good as ordinary chamois leather.
16The sight of the fellow wandering about a garden bareheaded and gloved in yellow chamois leather had begun to affect my nerves.
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