shammy
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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
Before "grounding," the taste of the ordinary customer, who likes a pretty white "shammy," is consulted by bleaching most of the skins with sulphur.
From Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely by Edward Conybeare
Josiah iled up the old double harness and washed the democrat off and rubbed it down with shammy skin till it shone like glass.
From Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands by Marietta Holley
The article known in commerce as chamois or shammy leather is also called wash-leather.
From American Woman's Home by Catharine Esther Beecher
At Stakna Monastery, perched on its floodplain outcrop, a portly monk shows us around dusky shrines, shammies tied to his feet to polish the parquetry as he shuffles along.
From Washington Post
