单词 | buffing-slicker |
释义 | > as lemmasbuffing-slicker c. The operation of reducing the thickness of a hide by shaving off the grain surface with a currier's knife or splitting-machine; also, the thin pieces of leather so removed. Also in combinations, as buffing-machine, buffing-slicker. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > [noun] > other preparation processes whittawing1566 liming1688 staking1852 grainering1857 bate1875 buffinga1884 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [noun] > parts side1731 skive1875 buffinga1884 a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 142/2 Buffing (leather), taking off thin shavings from the grain side with a buffing-slicker until the skin is very thin; the object being to make cowhide imitate calfskin. The operation is finished by whitening. 1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) 444 The buffings which are not required for japanning are sold in russet for making stained buffings. 1920 Chambers's Jrnl. Sept. 622/1 Leather buffings and shavings. < as lemmas |
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