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doeskin
[ doh-skin ]
noun
- the skin of a doe.
- leather made from this.
- doeskins, soft leather gloves made of sheepskin.
- a closely woven woolen cloth made with a satin or a small twill weave.
adjective
- made of doeskin.
doeskin
/ ˈdəʊˌskɪn /
noun
- the skin of a deer, lamb, or sheep
- a very supple leather made from this skin and used esp for gloves
- a heavy smooth satin-weave or twill-weave cloth
- modifier made of doeskin
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She had strings of pearl for her neck, and copper for her arms, and a robe of white doeskin, very soft and fine.
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Also a doeskin seated saddle, blue housing trimmed with white, and a curbed bridle.
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It was then that I appreciated the precaution I had taken of donning doeskin riding breeches under my trousers.
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Then slowly he removed his war bonnet, put aside his staff, and began to untie the thongs of his doeskin shirt.
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To one side of it is fastened a white doeskin bag which is trimmed with beautiful fringes and beadwork.
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