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Buff

A sort of leather prepared from the skin of the buffalo dressed with oil like chamois also the skins of oxen elks and other animals dressed in like manner...


Chamois

A small species of antelope Rupicapra tragus living on the loftiest mountain ridges of Europe as the Alps Pyrenees etc It possesses remarkable agility and is a favorite object of chase...


Deacutegras

A semisolid emulsion produced by the treatment of certain skins with oxidized fish oil which extracts their soluble albuminoids It was formerly solely a by product of chamois leather manufacture but is now made for its own sake being valuable as a dressing for hides...


Efflower

To remove the epidermis of a skin with a concave knife blunt in its middle part as in making chamois leather...


Gems

The chamois...


Goral

An Indian goat antelope Nemorhedus goral resembling the chamois...


Izard

A variety of the chamois found in the Pyrenees...


Klipspringer

A small graceful South African antelope Nanotragus oreotragus which like the chamois springs from one crag to another with great agility called also kainsi...


Shammy

The chamois...


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