Leather

['leðə] or ['lɛðɚ]

Definition

(noun.) an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning.

(verb.) whip with a leather strap.

Inputed by Diego--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The skin of an animal, or some part of such skin, tanned, tawed, or otherwise dressed for use; also, dressed hides, collectively.

(n.) The skin.

(v. t.) To beat, as with a thong of leather.

Typed by Jewel

Definition

n. the prepared skin of an animal tanned tawed or otherwise dressed.—adj. consisting of leather.—ns. Leath′er-cloth a textile fabric coated on one face with certain mixtures of a flexible nature when dry so as to resemble leather—called also American leather-cloth or simply American cloth; Leath′er-coat (Shak.) an apple with a rough coat or rind the golden russet; Leatherette′ cloth or paper made to look like leather; Leath′er-head a blockhead: an Australian bird with a bare head—called also Monk and Friar: Leath′ering a thrashing; Leath′er-jack′et one of various fishes; Leath′er-knife a knife of curved form for cutting leather.—adj. Leath′ern made or consisting of leather.—p.adj. Leath′er-winged (Spens.) having wings like leather.—adj. Leath′ery resembling leather: tough.—Fair leather leather not artificially coloured; Morocco leather (see Morocco); Patent leather leather with a finely varnished surface—also Japanned or Lacquered leather; Russia leather a fine brownish-red leather with a characteristic odour; Split leather leather split by a machine for trunk-covers &c.; White leather tawed leather having its natural colour.

Typed by Konrad

Unserious Contents or Definition

To dream of leather, denotes successful business and favorable engagements with women. You will go into lucky speculations if you dream that you are dressed in leather. Ornaments of leather, denotes faithfulness in love and to the home. Piles of leather, denotes fortune and happiness. To deal in leather, signifies no change in the disposition of your engagements is necessary for successful accumulation of wealth.

Checker: Shelia

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