CORDOVANS

Noun

Cordovans

plural of Cordovan

Noun

cordovans

plural of cordovan

Source: Wiktionary


CORDOVAN

Cor"do*van (kr"d-vn), n. Etym: [Sp. cordoban, fr. Cordova, or Cordoba, in Spain. Cf. Cordwain.]

Definition: Same as Cordwain. in England the name is applied to leather made from horsehide.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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