CHECKLATON

Noun

checklaton (uncountable)

(obsolete) ciclatoun

(obsolete) gilded leather

Source: Wiktionary


Check"la*ton, n.

1. Ciclatoun. [Obs.]

2. Gilded leather. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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