单词 | cheverel-leather |
释义 | > as lemmascheverel-leather 1. literal. Kid; but always used in the sense of the full cheverel-leather, kid-leather. (Noted for its pliancy and capability of being stretched.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [noun] > leather from sheep or goat skin cheverela1400 sheep's leather1474 maroquin1533 saffian1591 lamb's leather1607 kid-skin1645 basil1674 kid1682 kid-leather1693 morocco leather1695 basan1714 Morocco hide1716 lambskin1725 Morocco1735 skiver1800 chevrette1884 glove-calf1885 Vici1888 Dongola1889 nappa leather1895 castor1897 mocha1909 capeskin1934 glove-sheep- a1400 Cov. Myst. (1841) 241 Two doseyn poyntys of cheverelle, the aglottes of sylver feyn. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 73 Cheurelle, leddare. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 205/1 Cheverell lether, cheuerotin. 1576 R. Curteys Two Serm. i. sig. Cviii The nature of Cheverel Lether is, that if, a man take it by the sides & pul it in breadth he may make a little Point as brode as bothe his hands. If he take it by the ends and pull it in length: he may make it as small as a threed. 1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet D ij If they make their consciences stretch like chiuerel in the raine. 1609 R. Armin Hist. Two Maids More-clacke sig. F1v A gloue of warmth, Not cheuerell, stretching to such prophanation. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Cheveril..now obsolete. < as lemmas |
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