= barm-skin n.

a leather apron; cf. barvel, n.

A leather apron worn by a person while engaged in ‘ribbing’ flax (rib, v.1). Cf. ribbing-skin, n.

= ribskin, n.

? an article of dress worn in front of the smock, an apron.

A similar garment worn as part of a distinctive official dress, as by bishops, deans, Freemasons, etc.

(a) see quot. 1688; (also) old shoes; also, a disreputable or worthless person (dialect); (b) chiefly U.S., a rubbish bag.

attributive, as in bib-apron, bib-cravat.

In Guyana and neighbouring regions: a small apron-like garment worn by the women of certain Amerindian peoples, fashioned from panels of small…

English regional (chiefly East Anglian). A coarse apron; a working apron.

An apron, esp. a large one made of sackcloth or other coarse material.

An apron, esp. one made of leather. Cf. dicky, n.1 3a.

English regional. A leather apron. Cf. dick, n.2 Obsolete.

One who or that which touses. A large coarse apron. dialect.

attributive, designating various items of clothing associated with traditional representations of Mother Hubbard (esp. a kind of loose-fitting…

A kind of leather apron.

an apron worn while working felt for hats.