Usage of "shammy leather"

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A soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin.

Sinònims

Examples for "chamois"

He tied the chamois bag round his neck again, and turned in. 
 The Voice in the Fog 

How about this little chamois-bag which I found in your trunk, Mr. 
 The Voice in the Fog 

Leather the shoulders, and part way down the upper arm, with chamois. 
 The Land of Footprints 

Three novel MRVs were isolated on cell culture from chamois lung tissues. 
 Pubmed 

Only a fox or an Alpine chamois could make that perilous descent. 
 Greyfriars Bobby 

The pouch was made of soft shammy, and was surprisingly heavy. 
 A Fortress of Grey Ice 

He had shammy leather gloves on, and was in Hickman's cab. 
 The Imaginary Marriage 

Have you ever seen a piece of shammy leather? 
 Big People and Little People of Other Lands 

The red-cheeked axman was clearly unhappy, and the shammy he held in his hands was dark with sweat. 
 A Cavern of Black Ice 

This leather is called shammy leather. 
 Big People and Little People of Other Lands 

To polish furniture, use a piece of velveteen instead of chamois leather. 
 Fowler's Household Helps / Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps Ab... 

Peter Ruff drew a little chamois leather bag from his pocket. 
 Peter Ruff and the Double Four 

He undid his coat and waistcoat and displayed a plain vest of chamois leather. 
 The Great Impersonation 

The body was concertinaed and looked like chamois leather with some dark brown blotches. 
 The Irish Times 

She wiped it away with the chamois leather. 
 The Man Upstairs and Other Stories 

Ús de shammy leather en anglès

He had shammy leather gloves on, and was in Hickman's cab. 
 The Imaginary Marriage 

Have you ever seen a piece of shammy leather? 
 Big People and Little People of Other Lands 

This leather is called shammy leather. 
 Big People and Little People of Other Lands 

Translations for shammy leather

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Significats de shammy leather en anglès