Lambskin

Lambskin
Lambskin Lamb"skin`, n. 1. The skin of a lamb; especially, a skin dressed with the wool on, and used as a mat. Also used adjectively. [1913 Webster]

2. A kind of woolen. [1913 Webster]


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