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Cordovan

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Adjective, Noun
 : 
Cor=do=van

CIDE DICTIONARY

Cordovann. [Sp. cordoban, fr. Cordova, or Cordoba, in Spain. Cf. Cordwain.].
     Same as Cordwain. In England the name is applied to leather made from horsehide.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Cordovan, n. a kind of soft leather.

Etymology
Sp. cordovan of Cordova (Cordoba) where it was orig. made

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