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cur

[kur] / kɜr /


NOUN
animal of mixed breed
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In France, The Avengers was known as Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir - Bowler hat and leather boots.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2015

Most of the decorated leather work of that period, examples of which are not very difficult to secure, was made by the cuir boulli process.

From Chats on Household Curios by Burgess, Fred. W. (Frederick William)

Irene adopted a huge sun-bonnet, and compromised as to boots by wearing sabots en cuir, or clogs.

From The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 by Tracy, Louis

"La graisse est la conservation du cuir," as I recollect a Chamouni guide enunciating with profound emphasis.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Galton, Francis, Sir




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