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whitleather

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Noun
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whit=leath=er

CIDE DICTIONARY

whitleathern. [White + leather.].
  •  Leather dressed or tawed with alum, salt, etc., remarkable for its pliability and toughness; white leather.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The paxwax. See Paxwax.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

whitleather, n. tawed leather.

Etymology
ME f. WHITE + LEATHER

ROGET THESAURUS

whitleather

Tenacity

N tenacity, toughness, strength, (cohesion), grip, grasp, stickiness, (cohesion), sequacity, stubbornness (obstinacy), glue, cement, glutinousness, sequaciousness, viscidity, (semiliquidity), leather, white leather, whitleather, gristle, cartilage, unbreakability, tensile strength, tenacious, tough, strong, resisting, sequacious, stringy, gristly cartilaginous, leathery, coriaceous, tough as whitleather, stubborn, unbreakable, indivisible, atomic.


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