Definition of Chamoising

1. chamois [v] - See also: chamois

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chamoising

chamiso
chamisos
chamlet
chamlets
chammied
chammies
chammy
chammy leather
chammying
chamois
chamois cloth
chamois cress
chamois leather
chamoised
chamoises
chamoising (current term)
chamoix
chamomile
chamomiles
chamomilla
chamosite
chamotte
champ
champ at the bit
champac
champaca
champacas
champacs
champagne
champagne cup

Literary usage of Chamoising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"chamoising yields an exceedingly lough, strong and durable leather, and forms an important branch of the leather industry. The theory of the process is the ..."

2. The Principles of Leather Manufacture by H[enry] R[ichardson] Procter (1903)
"We now know, however, that aldehydes, including the acryl-aldehyde, which is evolved in the oil oxidation of chamoising (and which is covered by Messrs. ..."

3. Engineering Chemistry: A Manual of Quantitative Chemical Analysis by Thomas Bliss Stillman (1897)
"Degras or sod oil is a waste product obtained in the chamoising process. It is largely derived from whale oil or poor quality of cod liver oil used in ..."

4. Commercial Organic Analysis by Alfred Henry Allen, Wm. A. Davis (1910)
"FRENCH DEGRAS (US) De"gras is the waste fat obtained .in the chamoising process and ... The chamoising process consists essentially in oiling the suitably ..."

5. Engineering Chemistry: A Manual of Quantitative Chemical Analysis for the by Thomas Bliss Stillman (1916)
"Degras or sod oil is a waste product obtained in the chamoising process. It is largely derived from whale or poor quality of cod liver oil used in ..."

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