¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Catskin
1. a type of food for cats [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catskin
Literary usage of Catskin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1891)
"If so, however, it is curious that there are not ' catskin dukes ' and ' catskin
barons ' as well. There is yet another theory : an earl's robes consist ..."
2. The Folk-lore Record by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1880)
"catskin; THE ENGLISH AND IRISH PEAU D'ÂNE. [Read at the first Evening Meeting of the
... told the children among other things * the " Adventures of catskin. ..."
3. The Pictorial Book of Ancient Ballad Poetry of Great Britain, Historical by Joseph S. Moore (1853)
"Which she hid in a forest away, And put on a catskin robe. Her dresses so grand
and so gay, She carefully rolled in a knob, ..."
4. Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1887)
"Now comes the second stage—the running away of catskin. ... In the instance of
catskin the running away was successful, as we all know ; but in most ..."
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