calfhide
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3ADJ.
covered, old
CALFHIDE + NOUN
zinc
PREP.
in, with
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noun
The hide of a calf.
Among them was a calfhide. He handled it with cotton leather-palmed gloves that had been buried with the rest of his plunder.
An old calfhide was nailed to one wall and there was no glass to the windows for the frames and sash were long since burned for firewood.
Synonym of calfskin.
The door to the upper part, which is covered in calfhide with zinc flashing, is connected to a rack.
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3Among them was a calfhide. He handled it with cotton leather-palmed gloves that had been buried with the rest of his plunder.
WiktionaryAn old calfhide was nailed to one wall and there was no glass to the windows for the frames and sash were long since burned for firewood.
WiktionaryThe door to the upper part, which is covered in calfhide with zinc flashing, is connected to a rack.
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