shammy

Example Sentences

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“I always bring, and will certainly have my shammy, “Sammy” with me.

From Washington Times • Jul. 28, 2016

“Only if you wear a shammy around your hairline. Did you wear a shammy?”

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

The article known, in commerce, as chamois, or shammy, leather, is also called wash-leather.

From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Beecher, Catharine Esther

The skin of the chamois is very soft; made into leather it was the original shammy, which is now made, however, from the skins of many other animals.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various

Have you ever seen a piece of shammy leather?

From Big People and Little People of Other Lands by Shaw, Edward R. (Edward Richard)