Definition of Chamoised

1. chamois [v] - See also: chamois

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chamoised

chamise
chamises
chamiso
chamisos
chamlet
chamlets
chammied
chammies
chammy
chammy leather
chammying
chamois
chamois cloth
chamois cress
chamois leather
chamoised (current term)
chamoises
chamoising
chamoix
chamomile
chamomiles
chamomilla
chamosite
chamotte
champ
champ at the bit
champac
champaca
champacas
champacs

Literary usage of Chamoised

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"For removing grease, a sponge with cas- tile soap and tepid water should be used and then bedy polish applied. A car ought to be washed and chamoised off ..."

2. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... which the hides and skins are combined with tannin or tannic acid; (2) tawed leather, in which the skins arc prepared with mineral salts; (3) chamoised ..."

3. Mackenzie's five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts by Colin MacKenzie (1853)
"Kid, and goat-skins, are chamoised in the samo manner as those of sheep, excepting that the hair is taken off by heat; and that when brought from the mill ..."

4. Industrial Organic Chemistry: Adapted for the Use of Manufacturers, Chemists by Samuel Philip Sadtler (1912)
"No gelatine is obtained by boiling with water, to which the chamoised skin is much more resistant than ordinary leather. The skins intended for gloves, ..."

5. A Handbook of chemical technology by Johannes Rudolf Wagner, Rudolf Wagner, William Crookes (1877)
"Heavier hides not treated with lime are tawed and next chamoised. Klemm's method of preparing fatty leather is somewhat similar to this treatment. 3. ..."

6. A Hand-book of Industrial Organic Chemistry by Samuel Philip Sadtler (1900)
"No gelatine is obtained by boiling with water, to •h the chamoised skin is much more resistant than ordinary leather. skins intended for gloves, etc., ..."

7. Toilers of the Home: The Record of a College Woman's Experience as a by Lillian Pettengill (1903)
"There were no banisters to be chamoised twice a day at Mrs. Barnes's home, and no ever-tinkling doorbell to answer; and alas! neither set tubs nor hot and ..."

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