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Tawed Leather Crossword Clue

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46%10Tawed sheepskin
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38%5 A process of treating leather to make it firm and smooth
verb

• To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew.

• (by extension) To beat; to scourge.

• To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, etc., by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them.

• To shoot a marble.

• To push; to tug; to tow.

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New York Times13 Oct 1991 Across 21 ALUTA
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