kipskin

English

Etymology

From kip +‎ skin.

Noun

kipskin (plural kipskins)

1. (dated) Leather prepared from the skin of young or small cattle, of a grade between calfskin and cowhide.

References

• “kipskin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.