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cordovan [ˈkɔːdəvən] n (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Tanning) a fine leather now made principally from horsehide, isolated from the skin layers above and below it and tanned [from Spanish cordobán (n), from cordobán (adj) of Córdoba] Cordovan [ˈkɔːdəvən] n (Placename) a native or inhabitant of Córdoba, Spain adj
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When she removed the cordovan leather from the grand piano and ventured to play a few notes on it, it sounded with a mournful sadness, startling the dismal echoes of the house. " but our lady is lighter than a lanner, and might teach the cleverest Cordovan or Mexican how to mount; she cleared the back of the saddle in one jump, and without spurs she is making the hackney go like a zebra; and her damsels are no way behind her, for they all fly like the wind;" which was the truth, for as soon as they saw Dulcinea mounted, they pushed on after her, and sped away without looking back, for more than half a league. Only one easy arm-chair, very magnificent, was to be seen; the wood was painted with roses on a red ground, the seat was of ruby Cordovan leather, ornamented with long silken fringes, and studded with a thousand golden nails. |
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