shiverinen.
Scottish. Obsolete.
1. ? A goat-skin.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > [noun] > skin of goat
goatskina1425
shiverine15..
goat1771
Niger goatskin1901
15.. Customs in Balfour's Practicks (1754) 87 For ane hundreth lamb skinnis, 1. d. For ane hundreth schiveronis, iiij d.
2. In plural. ? Goatskin or kid gloves (? or breeches).
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for hands > [noun] > glove > types of > made of specific material > gloves
buckskin1481
shiverines1598
chevrona1670
kid1682
Limerick glove1782
gant de suede1832
kid glove1832
Limerick1834
owl-catchers1879
Swedish glove1885
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > made from specific material
shiverines1663
nankeen1770
overall1782
corduroys1791
ducks1825
webs1825
kerseys1833
moleskin1836
cord1837
kerseymeres1840
blue jeans1842
grey1860
mole trousers1860
chaparreras1861
Bedford cord1862
velveteens1862
dungarees1872
moles1879
chaps1884
chaparejos1887
oiler1889
greyers1900
flannels1911
Levi's1926
denim1932
chino1943
wrangler1947
Bedfords1954
sweats1956
sweatpants1957
1598 in Beck Gloves (1883) 151 For each dozn shewing [? read shivering] shewed with silk, six shillings; each dozen shivering shewed with threed, five shillings.
1663 in A. Macdonald & J. Dennistoun Misc. Maitland Club (1840) II. 502 For a paire of shiverines to my Lord and drink money to the boy.
1664 in A. Macdonald & J. Dennistoun Misc. Maitland Club (1840) II. 508 A pair of schiverines.
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