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What's The Definition Of Skiver?Synonyms | Synonyms for Skiver: Related Terms | Find terms related to Skiver: See Also | Skiver In Webster's Dictionary \Skiv"er\, n. [Cf. {Skewer}, {Shiver} a fragment.]
1. 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.
2. The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or
skins, as sheepskins.
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