Word: leatherizing
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Twelve chairs of Radcliffe cherry red leather will be placed on the second and third floors, Miss Porritt added. In addition, the first floor front hall will have a rubber title floor...
...waggled his wings at the tanks -sort of a signal I guess-and they lifted their fire on to the Chinese machine guns. An American lieutenant said we'd have to make a run for it, so we climbed on the tanks and away we went, hell for leather, right through the Chinese...
Coze, to Jane Austen; was a quiet chat. "A Cozer, for me," says Brown, "would sit on dark, faded leather and talk in a low, deep voice, chuckling at his own mischief...
...afternoon of March 23, 1951, I picked up a "hitchhiker," a Harvard undergraduate, who was enroute to his home on long Island, New York. When he reached his destination and departed from the vehicle, I found a pair of leather fur lined gloves which he inadvertently left behind. I am writing this communication with the hoped of locating the owner of said gloves. Having experienced a New England winter I feel that he can use them to advantage later this year...
Steeplechasing was developed by disappointed foxhunters who did just that. They chased steeples. If they failed to flush a fox, the rough & ready riders would set a course on a distant church spire, then set off hell-for-leather over any obstacle that got in their way. Last week's Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree was as rough & tumble as any oldtimer could wish. Only three of the starting field of 36 even finished the race...