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goatskin

[goht-skin] / ˈgoʊtˌskɪn /


NOUN
parchment
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Every gardener needs gloves, and some of my favorites are made from goatskin, a soft and flexible leather that continues to be malleable even after getting wet.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

“But at the end of the day, there’s going to be a shortage,” he said, noting that the $185 “personal size” edition of the English Standard Version in blue goatskin already has sold out.

From Washington Times • Oct. 18, 2021

Repetto x Sia goatskin ballet flats, $195 at repetto.com.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2018

Made of goatskin and decorated with silk chain-stitch embroidery by Haight-Ashbury couturier Linda Gravenites, it is Janis Joplin’s exquisite handbag from 1967.

From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2017

They were in need of food and he took with him a goatskin full of very potent and mellow wine to give whoever lived there in return for hospitality.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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