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hog-skin, hogskin
1. The skin of a hog; leather made of this, pigskin; chiefly attrib.
1673Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. L. 27 A meale trough..a hog⁓skin, a reele. 1705Lond. Gaz. No. 4178/4 An Hogskin Saddle and curb Bridle. 1858Simmonds Dict. Trade, Hog-skin Saddle, a superior kind of saddle made from tanned hogskin.
2. The skin of a hog used as a wine-bottle.
a1700B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew, Boracho, a But, a Drunkard, and a Hogskin. 1711E. Ward Quix. I. 372 Till they had drank one Hogskin out. |