lambskin
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How to use lambskin in a sentence
Budge is lambskin with the wool dressed outwards, worn on the edge of the hoods of bachelors of arts, etc.
Milton's Comus | John MiltonWhen it is perfectly dry, the white colour is to be removed by rubbing it with the woolly side of a lambskin.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreAs soon as the remains are placed in the coffin there should be placed upon it a plain white lambskin apron.
He was already in Germany with all his retinue, getting ready to put the noble lambskin around the princely shoulders.
Woman Triumphant | Vicente Blasco IbaezA rich robe is lined with fine material, but the common thing is white lambskin.
James Gilmour of Mongolia | James Gilmour
British Dictionary definitions for lambskin
/ (ˈlæmˌskɪn) /
the skin of a lamb, esp with the wool still on
a material or garment prepared from this skin
(as modifier): a lambskin coat
a cotton or woollen fabric resembling this skin
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