Word Finder - deerskin

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Leather made from deer hide.

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Nichole wore a pair of deerskin gloves because she said she could feel more through them.

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The hide, whether tanned or not, of one deer.

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The hunter exchanged twenty deerskins for a bottle of whiskey at the trading post.

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An article of clothing manufactured from deerskin. Often constructed in the plural.

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The trapper wore deerskins because they were softer than cow leather garments and rustled less than canvas.

One specimen of a CentralAmerican inscription may give a general idea of them all, whether it be from the sculptured façade of a temple sketched by Catherwood, or from the painted deerskin called the Dresden Codex (reproduced in Kingsborough), or from the chapter of Diego de Landa where he professes to explain and translate the characters themselves.

The inside of the shoe is then lined with top-grade deerskin.

The Grizzly boot has an upper that is water-resistant, while the inside of the shoe remains fully lined with deerskin.

This supple, deerskin shoe is available for $65.95.

There are some cotton manufactures; and the place is celebrated for its richly ornamented saddlery made from deerskin.

The Dene (Tinneh) peoples used strips of hide for snowshoes and game-bags, sewed their deerskin clothing with sinew thread, and embroidered in split quill.

One specimen of a CentralAmerican inscription may give a general idea of them all, whether it be from the sculptured façade of a temple sketched by Catherwood, or from the painted deerskin called the Dresden Codex (reproduced in Kingsborough), or from the chapter of Diego de Landa where he professes to explain and translate the characters themselves.

Among those who sought refuge here was a colony of Moravian Brethren; they still occupy a separate quarter of the town, where they carry on manufactures of porcelain stoves and deerskin gloves.

Wampum was also used for personal adornment, and belts were made by embroidering wampum upon strips of deerskin.

She lifted her and clasped her daughter to her bosom, swathing her in the softness of the dressed deerskin.

The outer part was originally a single layer of buff-coloured oil-tanned deerskin with the flesh surface placed outermost.

Impossibly chic and quite affordable, these gloves are available in black and brown and are made with buttery soft, slightly glossy deerskin.