Suede

Suede
Suede Suede, Suede Su[`e]de(sw[=a]d, sw[asl]d, or sw[^a]d), n. [F., Sweden.] Swedish glove leather, -- usually made from lambskins tanned with willow bark. Also used adjectively; as, suede gloves. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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