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synonyms for patent leather

  • shagreen
  • shiny leather
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How to use patent leather in a sentence

A leather swordbelt, gold-embroidered at the edges, carried a long steel-halted rapier in a leather scabbard chaped with steel.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
The sleeves of his doublet which protruded from his leather casing were of the same colour and material as his trunks.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
Robert Fitzgerald received a patent in England for making salt water fresh.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELL
I only draw your attention to the facts; which have been sufficiently patent to the world, whatever Lord Hartledon may think.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD
And the man who had done all this—a vulgar upstart out of Paris, reeking of leather and the barrack-room still lived!
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
Papier maché buttons came in with Henry Clay's patent in 1778.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
His clothes marked him as a man of the city, for we do not wear shooting jackets, and breeches and leather leggings in our valley.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYD
But the jar threw my six-shooter where I couldn't reach it, and the carbine was jammed in the stirrup-leather on the wrong side.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
Ellis's patent boot studs to save the sole, and the Euknemida, or concave-convex fastening springs, are the latest novelties.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
It rolled up the street, a vast machine of wood and leather, drawn by three horses, and drew up at the door of the inn.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
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