leatherine

English

Etymology

leather + -ine

Noun

leatherine (countable and uncountable, plural leatherines)

  1. (historical) A kind of imitation leather.
    Hypernym: pseudoleather
    Coordinate term: see pseudoleather § Hyponyms
    • 1891, Angling Papers, page 76:
      [] leather covers, cloth lined, one pocket in cover, parchment leaves, bound with leatherine, two paper pockets, holds two dozen Flies []
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