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Dongola2, dongola|ˈdɒŋgələ, dɒnˈgəʊlə|
[f. Dongola, the name of a province of the Sudan.]
A type of leather resembling kid, made from goat, sheep, or calf skin. Freq. attrib.
1889Shoe & Leather Review 10 Oct. 31/3 In twenty-eight minutes the pair of shoes were finished—a neat and perfect pair of Dongola kids. 1895Montgomery Ward Catal. 270/1 Leather Clothing, commonly called Dongola Goat, is made of oil-tanned and dressed Rocky Mountain sheepskin. Ibid. 508/1 Ladies' Fine French Dongola Button Shoes. Ibid. 508/2 This shoe is made from a very fine grade of satin finish dongola. 1897C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) xxiii. 376 It is the purport of this section to treat, not of the more modern tannages, but of the earlier brands that were for a number of years..regarded as standard—we refer to the ‘Dongola’ and preceding tannages. Ibid., The different processes through which goat-skins pass in their conversion into Dongola. Ibid. 424 This blacking is for..dongola. 1926Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 3 Jan. 36/3 (Advt.), Ladies' Black Dongola Kid Pumps. |