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dub⋅bin

[duhb-in]
–noun
a mixture of tallow and oil used in dressing leather.
Also, dubbing.


Origin:
1815–25; var. of dubbing
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dub·bin   (dŭb'ĭn)   
n.  An application of tallow and oil for dressing leather.

[From dub1.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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