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Meaning of 'skiver' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Skiver [ n.]
- An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed. It is used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc.
- The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins, as sheepskins.

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