hide-workern. appliances used in preparing hides for leather.
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beaming-knife1530
scutching knife1688
bark-mill1749
otter-board1771
barkometer1821
belt knife1831
hide-worker1885
down-puller1971
1885 Harper's Mag. Jan. 274/2 A blunted piece of iron, known as a ‘hide-worker’..easily removes the hair after the hide is taken from the water where it was ‘dumped’ after the liming.