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skiver

/skahy-ver/US // ˈskaɪ vər //UK // (ˈskaɪvə) //

溜冰者,滑板车,跳伞,溜冰鞋

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that skives.
    • : a thin, soft leather made from sheepskin, used for hat linings and book bindings.

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Examples

  • Kin I skiver er humans clean clar ercross de dissart, und retch back ter de eend o' de yeth, wid dese wun-eyed specks?

  • How I execrated that ill-starred jade, and the Dutch skiver, but for whom I might at this moment have been my own master.

  • Skiver is the outside of a sheepskin which has been split, the inner side being known as the flesher.

  • Cherries are made in the same manner as grapes, and the stalk neatly covered with skiver leather.

  • Bone and shell in small amounts were found here, and among them the skiver shown at d in plate 36.