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goatskin

[goht-skin] / ˈgoʊtˌskɪn /


NOUN
parchment
Synonyms


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“Some people are saying, ‘Oh, the jacket you wore on X day was fantastic,’ or ‘Where did you get the goatskin coat?’

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2021

“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

Over the bridge, the old city’s bazaar, lined with shops selling souvenirs, trinkets, kebabs and goatskin and kilim rugs, is deserted.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2019

From out of the velvet pouch came the vellum crafted from goatskin, its ink three days a-drying on the 20 bills.

From The Guardian • May 8, 2013

He would look up in the middle of trimming a hedge and say, “That is good meat,” and then walk to the goatskin bag tied behind his bicycle to rummage for his catapult.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie