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Definition of Chamois cloth
1. Noun. A piece of chamois used for washing windows or cars.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chamois Cloth
Literary usage of Chamois cloth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of Madame Du Barry, of the Court of Louis XV by Hugh Noel Williams (1910)
"On ordinary occasions, the valets-de-chambre and footmen contented themselves
with “coats of chamois cloth ..."
2. The Gasoline Automobile by Peter Martin Heldt (1918)
"If the silvered surface becomes tarnished it may be polished by means of crocus
or jeweler's rouge, which is applied with a chamois cloth. ..."
3. Putnam's Household Handbook by Mae Savell Croy (1916)
"A brass bed should not be washed but cleaned by rubbing with a piece of chamois
cloth, slightly dampened. Obstinate spots can be removed with a light ..."
4. The Unrivalled Cook-book and Housekeeper's Guide by Washington (1885)
"Wash clean with water in which a little soda has been dissolved, wipe dry, and
polish with a rag and a little bluing powder; finish with a chamois cloth, ..."
5. Fire Insurance Inspection & Underwriting by Charles Carroll Dominge, W. O. Lincoln (1920)
"Cleaning chamois skin gloves with gasoline by rubbing them, or cleaning silk in
the same way, or filtering gasoline through a chamois cloth when filling an ..."
6. First Aid to the Young Housekeeper by Christine Terhune Herrick (1900)
"There are other dusters of a chamois cloth, which are admirable. Anything is
preferable to the feather-duster, which is in its most useful sphere as the ..."
7. The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics by Mass Boston Cooking School (Boston, Boston Cooking School (Boston, Mass.) (1907)
"Make a tepid suds of Ivory Soap, dip a cloth in it, squeeze, and go over the
furniture several times. Polish with a chamois cloth. ..."