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单词 spruce leather
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spruce leather
spruce leather n. Obsolete (rare and archaic in later use) a kind of leather obtained from Prussia.In quot. 1892 perhaps influenced by spruce adj.2 2b.
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1464 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 195 My mastyr lent hym a payr breganderys wyth sprewse leder.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement f. lxviv/1 Spruse lether, besane.
1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. E4v A Broker in a spruce leather ierkin with a great number of golde Rings on his fingers.
1605 Abp. G. Abbot Briefe Descr. Worlde (rev. ed.) sig. E1 Our English..do bring from thence a kinde of leather, which was woont to bee vsed in Ierkins, and called by the name of Spruse Leather Ierkins.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Spruce-Leather, a sort of Leather corruptly so call'd for Prussia Leather.
1892 W. Pater Emerald Uthwart in New Rev. June 721 Uniforms, their scarlet and white and blue, spruce leather and steel, and gold lace, enlivening the old oak stalls at service time.
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