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cape·skin (kāp′skin′)

noun

fine leather, made from sheepskin, used esp. for gloves

Etymology: orig. made from the skin of goats from the Cape of Good Hope

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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