leather
/ˈlɛðɚ/ adjective C2- Made of leather.
- Referring to one who wears leather clothing (motorcycle jacket, chaps over 501 jeans, boots), especially as a sign of sadomasochistic homosexuality.
- Referring to an establishment of familial relations through agreed sexual or romantic deviance.
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“Oh, very simply; black trousers, patent leather boots, white waistcoat, either a black or blue coat, and a long cravat.
She took off her old leather shoes and tried on the silver ones, which fitted her as well as if they had been made for her.
Patent-leather boots had gone round, and Square-toes had hopped over.
It was the jackal--Tabaqui, the Dish-licker--and the wolves of India despise Tabaqui because he runs about making mischief, and telling tales, and eating rags and pieces of leather from the village rubbish-heaps.
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